Sheila Miyoshi Jager returns to the three-cornered contest among imperial Russia, China, and Japan over the Korean Peninsula. The battle to colonize Korea upended East Asian geopolitics, set great-power conflicts of the twentieth century in motion, and seeded internal rivalries that persist in the peninsula's division between North and South.
Sheila Miyoshi Jager Boeken
Deze auteur is een vooraanstaand historicus gespecialiseerd in Oost-Azië en Korea. Haar wetenschappelijke werk duikt in de ingewikkelde geschiedenis van de regio en analyseert de positie ervan in de wereld na de Koude Oorlog. Via haar boeken biedt ze diepgaande inzichten in de Koreaanse geschiedenis en de bredere context van Aziatische naties. De auteur biedt een origineel perspectief op belangrijke historische gebeurtenissen en hun impact.




Exploring the intersection of gender and nationalism, this work delves into how historical texts and events shape Korea's collective consciousness. It highlights key narrative themes that have been instrumental in interpreting national events, offering a nuanced understanding of how these elements intertwine to influence the nation's identity.
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