Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Note on Transliteration and Translation xiii
5. Introduction xv
6. PART I. Kwangju, 1980: A Narrative Account
7. 5.18 Begins 3
8. The “Righteous” Rebellion 14
9. Democracy in Action 25
10. Popular Hopes Crushed 52
11. “Kwangju Continues” 59
12. PART II. City of Light/ City of Outlaws
13. Truth Telling in the Fifth Republic 75
14. PART III. Commemorating Kwangju
15. Kwangju in the 1990s 99
16. The Construction 0f Memory And the 5.18 Movement 108
17. Making Martyrs and Patriotic Heroes 111
18. The Uprising as Civic Asset 135
19. What Is the “Kwangju Spirit”? 144
20. Remembering Kwangju in Post-Minjung Korea 152
21. Notes 163
22. Bibliography 179
23. Index 185