Young Ick Lew
Biographic Data
| ID | 741305 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Young Ick Lew |
| GIVEN NAMES | Young Ick |
| FAMILY NAME | Lew |
| SIGNATURE | LEW Y I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hallym University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Making of the First Korean President
The only full-scale history of Syngman Rhee’s (1875–1965) early career in English was published nearly six decades ago. Now, this book uncovers little-known aspects of Rhee’s leadership roles prior to 1948, when he became the Republic of Korea’s first president. It delves into Rhee’s background, investigates his abortive diplomatic missions, and explains how and why he was impeached as the head of the Korean Provisional Government in 1925. The bo…
Korea Old and New
The communal societies of prehistoric times - the Paleolithic age, the society and culture in the Neolithic period walled-town states and confederated kingdoms - Bronze Age culture, Old Choson and Wiman Choson, confederated kingdoms - Puyo, Koguryo and the state of Chin, society, polity and culture in the confederated kingdoms period aristocratic societies under monarchical rule - the development of the kingdoms of Koguryo, paekche and Silla fore…
Diplomacy of Asymmetry
The Conservative Character of the 1894 Tonghak Peasant Uprising
The Conservative Character of the 1894 Tonghak Peasant Uprising: A Reappraisal with Emphasis on Chön Pong-jun's Background and Motivation Young lek Lew INTRODUCTION 1 he Tonghak Peasant Uprising of 1894 remains a focal point of interest among students of modern Korean history—not so much as the catalyst ofthe historic Sino-Japanese War (1894-95) as die biggest popular uprising in Korean history that foreshadowed the Righteous Army movement (1905-…
Yüan Shih-k'ai's Residency and the Korean Enlightenment Movement (1885-94)
Yuan Shih-k'ai's Residency and the Korean Enlightenment Movement (1885-94) YOUNG ICK LEW INTRODUCTION Uuring the years 1880 to 1884, Yi Korea, under reform-minded leadership, belatedly embarked on a vivacious program of reform, euphemistically called the Enlightenment Movement (kaehwa undong ). This movement featured Korea's entrance into treaty relations with Western powers; active institutional and cultural borrowing from Ch'ing China, Meiji Ja…
The Reform Efforts and Ideas of Pak Yŏng-hyo, 1894-1895
KOREA achieved her first major breakthrough in modernization in the wake of the Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895. The reform movement, which introduced a flood of Western-style, Japanese-oriented modern institutions into the archaic body politic of Korea at this historic moment, has been celebrated as the Kabo Reform Movement (KRM) after the Chinese calendrical term kabo (Ch., chia-wu) for 1894. Despite its seminal importance in modern Korean and Eas…
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The Reform Efforts and Ideas of Pak Yŏng-hyo, 1894-1895
KOREA achieved her first major breakthrough in modernization in the wake of the Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895. The reform movement, which introduced a flood of Western-style, Japanese-oriented modern institutions into the archaic body politic of Korea at this historic moment, has been celebrated as the Kabo Reform Movement (KRM) after the Chinese calendrical term kabo (Ch., chia-wu) for 1894. Despite its seminal importance in modern Korean and Eas…
Yüan Shih-k'ai's Residency and the Korean Enlightenment Movement (1885-94)
Yuan Shih-k'ai's Residency and the Korean Enlightenment Movement (1885-94) YOUNG ICK LEW INTRODUCTION Uuring the years 1880 to 1884, Yi Korea, under reform-minded leadership, belatedly embarked on a vivacious program of reform, euphemistically called the Enlightenment Movement (kaehwa undong ). This movement featured Korea's entrance into treaty relations with Western powers; active institutional and cultural borrowing from Ch'ing China, Meiji Ja…
The Conservative Character of the 1894 Tonghak Peasant Uprising
The Conservative Character of the 1894 Tonghak Peasant Uprising: A Reappraisal with Emphasis on Chön Pong-jun's Background and Motivation Young lek Lew INTRODUCTION 1 he Tonghak Peasant Uprising of 1894 remains a focal point of interest among students of modern Korean history—not so much as the catalyst ofthe historic Sino-Japanese War (1894-95) as die biggest popular uprising in Korean history that foreshadowed the Righteous Army movement (1905-…
Diplomacy of Asymmetry
Korea Old and New
The communal societies of prehistoric times - the Paleolithic age, the society and culture in the Neolithic period walled-town states and confederated kingdoms - Bronze Age culture, Old Choson and Wiman Choson, confederated kingdoms - Puyo, Koguryo and the state of Chin, society, polity and culture in the confederated kingdoms period aristocratic societies under monarchical rule - the development of the kingdoms of Koguryo, paekche and Silla fore…
The Making of the First Korean President
The only full-scale history of Syngman Rhee’s (1875–1965) early career in English was published nearly six decades ago. Now, this book uncovers little-known aspects of Rhee’s leadership roles prior to 1948, when he became the Republic of Korea’s first president. It delves into Rhee’s background, investigates his abortive diplomatic missions, and explains how and why he was impeached as the head of the Korean Provisional Government in 1925. The bo…
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