A History of Korea (104 page)

canonical works of,
63

debates over proper social order in,
95

great chain of being of,
103

historical significance of,
64
,
74

in the Ten Injunctions,
40

meritocratic ideals of,
63

metaphysics of,
74

of Ch’oe Ch’iw
n,
28

origins of in China,
37

orthodoxy of,
97

philosophy of,
74
,
101

place in contemporary Korean identity,
79

political philosophy of,
4

prominence of in the Ten Injunctions,
37

state dissemination of,
68

conglomerates (
chaebol
),
232–33
,
237
,
239
,
241
,
266
,
273

constitution,
76

of Republic of Korea,
196
,
202

of Sixth Republic,
268

Constitutional Court,
280

construction industry,
231
,
232

consumerism,
186

cooperatives, agricultural,
176

Core Teachings for Shepherding the People
,
107

corruption,
57
,
58
,
120
,
152
,
226
,
230
,
269
,
272
,
279

as depicted in “Five Bandits”,
241

as target of satire,
237

by Rhee government,
227

in North Korea,
253

in the 1980s,
266

local,
121
,
130

countryside,
14
,
22
,
34
,
53
,
107
,
115
,
117
,
122
,
130
,
136
,
160
,
166
,
169
,
175
,
189
,
229
,
238
,
242

coup
,
52
,
67
,
132
,
226
,
229
,
238
,
263

Creation and Criticism
(
Ch’angjak kwa pip’y
ng
) journal,
246

“Cry of the People”,
240

Cultural Rule,
162
,
164
,
174

culture industry,
276

currency,
68
,
74
,
79
,
103
,
272

currency reform,
220

Customs Service,
133

Daewoo,
239

Dalian,
133

“Day in the Life of the Novelist Kubo, A”,
180

Declaration of Independence.
See
March First Declaration of Independence

decolonization,
198
,
203

de-Confucianization,
274

Deliberative Assembly of 1894,
130
,
133–35
,
136

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ),
210

democratization in South Korea,
261–69
,
271

“Diary of the Summer Palace”,
101–2

dictatorship, military,
52
,
228
,
230
,
251
,
262

Discourse on Northern Learning
,
99
,
102–03
,
106

divorce,
88
,
92
,
167–69
,
274–75

domination and resistance narrative,
153

dramas, television,
264

role of females in,
276

Du Mu,
28

dynastic code of Chos
n,
63

Dynastic Foundation Merit Subject,
62

East Asian region,
206
,
211

East Asian war (1592–98),
80
,
85

Eastern Barbarians,
5

Eastern Expedition Field Headquarters,
53
,
58

economic development,
186
,
266
,
280

in North Korea,
220
,
251–52
,
258

in South Korea,
226
,
234
,
237
,
271

of South Korea and Park Chung Hee,
185

economy,
26
,
29
,
30
,
65
,
73–74
,
106
,
134–35
,
145
,
149
,
164
,
186
,
228
,
231
,
233
,
263
,
266

under state control,
187

conglomerates’ domination of,
232

crisis of 1997 in South Korea,
270

diversification of in the colonial period,
165

early North Korean,
217

expansion and advances in mid-Chos
n,
95

in late Chos
n era,
99

militarization of,
229
,
230

postindustrial,
273

restructuring in South Korea,
273

ecumenism,
248

Edison Electrical Company,
142

Eight Gates Festival,
45

elections,
225–27
,
230
,
238
,
247
,
261–63
,
266–69
,
270
,
272
,
274
,
276–77
,
279–80

in northern Korea (1946),
216

in southern Korea (1948),
195
,
201–2

electricity,
145
,
149
,
231

Emancipation Proclamation,
135

Emergency Measures,
Yusin
period,
244

emperor of China,
12
,
13
,
17
,
23
,
28
,
140

emperor of Japan,
19
,
143
,
188

emperor of Korea,
140
,
143

enlightenment movement,
127–28
,
133
,
137
,
147–48

Ennin,
28
,
29

Europe,
43
,
59
,
151
,
162
,
167–68
,
271

examination system,
33
,
65
,
108

for Buddhist clergy,
45

implementation in Kory
,
40

exports,
231
,
239

factionalism,
82
,
89
,
106
,
219

factories,
29
,
165
,
169
,
186
,
239
,
240

family customs, Confucian,
78

family law,
75
,
274

Confucian,
75
,
76

famine in North Korea,
252
,
259

females

and Protestant activity,
170

as factory workers,
169

effects of modern change on,
166

prominence of in South Korea,
275

social and familial standing of,
22–23
,
76
,
78
,
93
,
274

status of in Silla,
13

filial piety,
65
,
111
,
115

films, feature,
264

financial crisis in Asia,
272–73

“First North-South Division”,
31

First Republic,
226

“Five Bandits”,
236
,
240
,
241
,
242

Five Relationships of Confucianism,
65

Five Traitors of 1905 (
lsa oj
k
),
241