[KS] Re: Korean Tradition

Jim Shon jshon at aloha.net
Tue Jan 4 02:18:18 EST 2000


Don't forget Gregory Henderson's The Politics of the Vortex and Hahm
Pyong-choon's Korean Political Tradition and Law...
----- Original Message -----
From: <rbagga at nmsu.edu>
To: Todd Cameron Thacker <tct25 at yahoo.com>
Cc: <korean-studies at mailbase.ac.uk>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: Korean Tradition


> Hi- I am working on my Masters thesis on" Tradition and Modernity in the
> Republic of Korea." My major objective for the research is to study the
> recent trends in South Korean society both in respect of its traditional
> value system and the evolving modernization process, to assess the role
> of Confucianism in the transitional phase.
> Will appreciate if anyone could suggest some sources or help me in
> a better understanding of modern Korean society. I am translating some
> Korean material and have looked into works of Prof. James Palais, John
> Duncan, Hahm Chaibong, Donald Clark, Robert Buswell, Yoon Yee-Heum,
> Martina Deuchler and few other. Will appreciate to get
> further references and insights into the role of modern day society and
> influence of Confucianism in Korean society from late Choson to present
> age.
>
> Thanks & Happy New Year
>
> Rupa Bagga
> New Mexico State University
>
> On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Todd Cameron Thacker wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello - I've started this much needed forum at e-groups. As moderator, I
hope
> > some of you will find it a good place to discuss Korean philosophy of
any
> > type. All the best, Todd
> >
> >
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