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Korea and Japan in East Asian history: A Tripolar Approach to East Asian History.(Book review)
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January 1, 2007
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Korea and Japan in East Asian history: A Tripolar Approach to East Asian History, by Wontack Hong. Seoul: Kudara International, 2006.
Wontack Hong's new book is a work of synthesis--albeit one with an agenda. Moreover, the 2006 publication is stated to be a "limited preview edition," which means we may see subsequent editions telling a different story, revised in light of comments on the first. This is an unusual publication strategy, but then, this is an unusual book by an unusual author.
Hong is a trained economist, retired from Seoul National University, who has applied his considerable research skills to the problem of Japan-Korea relations in the period of state ...
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