| ID | 025295 |
| Call Number | 327.09519/TOM |
| Title Proper | Korean peninsula |
| Other Title Information | A pawn on the geopolitical chessboard |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Tomar, Naveen ; Singh, Navroop ; Parekh, Himja |
| Publication | New Delhi, Asian Warrior, 2018. |
| Description | xvi, 179p White spine |
| Note | The book focuses on the Korean Peninsula which is divided between North and South Korea. Tracing events from the time of unified Korea under the Goryeo/Joseon Dynasty to the Japanese occupation, The book elucidates how global powers have used the Korean Peninsula as a geopolitical platform to carve out spheres of influence to remain relevant. The book expounds on South Korea’s journey as a tech giant along with tracing the mindset and evolution of North Korea’s founding principles which have made it a part of the “Axis of Evil” that threatens global security. It also reveals the roles of different countries and blocs on the Korean Peninsula in their quest for global supremacy! Will the Korean Peninsula reclaim its rightful place on the map or is it forever doomed to remain “A Pawn on the Geopolitical Chessboard?” |
| Note | Introduction
Part 1: The Korean tangle
- Neo-Confucianism and the battle for survival
- The empire of the sun strikes
Part 2: The tale of two Koreas
- The Republic of Korea
- Democratic people's Republic of Korea
- The third Korea
The changing dynamics
Hypothesis
Conclusion |
| Standard Number | 9353008689 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.540(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 327.09519 |
| Key Words | Geopolitics ; IBDP ; Korea (South) ; Korea (North) ; Natural resources - Management ; Global politics |