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- The Origins of the Choson Dynasty
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- 2014
- Published by: University of Washington Press
- Series: Korean Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
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The Origins of the Choson Dynasty provides an exhaustive analysis of the structure and composition of Korea's central officialdom during the transition from the Koryo dynasty (918-1392) to the Choson dynasty (1392-1910) and offers a new interpretation of the history of traditional Korea.
Table of Contents
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- List of Tables
- pp. viii-ix
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xi-xii
- Introduction
- pp. 3-10
- 1. The Koryo Political System
- pp. 11-51
- 4. Institutional Crisis in the Late Koryo
- pp. 154-203
- 5. Reform and Dynastic Change
- pp. 204-236
- 6. The Ideology of Reform
- pp. 237-265
- 7. Some Final Considerations
- pp. 266-284
- Korean Dynasties and Kings
- pp. 325-328
- Bibliography
- pp. 357-374
Additional Information
ISBN
9780295805337
Related ISBN(s)
9780295993799
MARC Record
OCLC
903962081
Pages
408
Launched on MUSE
2016-01-01
Language
English
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No
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