Essays about: "Korean War"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Korean War.

  1. 1. Peace Through Tourism : Visiting the Korean Borderland

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Eira Söderbergh Palmgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Peace-Tourism Nexus; Inter-Korean Relations; Korean Reunification; Border Tourism;

    Abstract : According to South Korea, there is no North Korea. In fact, the government considers itself the only legitimate state on the peninsula, much alike North Korea’s view. Officially, the two countries on the Korean peninsula are at war, having been in a ceasefire for 70 years. READ MORE

  3. 2. The time continues

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Soojin Yoon; [2021]
    Keywords : Architecture Design; Relation recovery; how architecture helps society; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The study is about architecture which helps restore disconnected relationship. The site is an empty military base which had been occupied by the U.S army right after the Korean War and has been physically and emotionally disconnected from the city and the citizen. READ MORE

  4. 3. Re-examining Co-Rea - A constructivist realist view of the US decision to cross the 38th parallel during the Korean War

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johan Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Korea; Korean War; United States; Harry S. Truman; 38th parallel; Constructivist realism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This case study examines the American decision to cross the 38th parallel into North Korea in October 1950 during the Korean War. In the early stages of the war the southern and UN forces were pushed back, but with an amphibious landing at Inchon the tides changed and eventually the 38th parallel was crossed. READ MORE

  5. 4. The United States’ Enemy Image against North Korea during the Presidency of Donald J. Trump : Decision-Making at the Elite-Level

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Felicia Schillström; [2020]
    Keywords : Denuclearization; Donald Trump; Enemy Image; Kim Jong-Un; North Korea; Political Agenda; USA; Kärnvapennedrustning; Donald Trump; Fiendebild; Kim Jong-Un; Nordkorea; Politisk Agenda; USA;

    Abstract : The United States' enemy image of North Korea has been on its political agenda since the Korean war. Weapons of mass destruction has, since the Cold War, shown the complexity it brings on conflictual interests and decision-makers persuading efforts. READ MORE

  6. 5. ‘Hell Joseon’ - Tales from a South Korean Youth Trapped Between Past and Present

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Johan Cornelis Schoonhoven; [2017]
    Keywords : Compressed modernity; Hell Joseon; Youth; South Korea; Modernization; Inequality; Gender; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis takes its outset in the newly coined expression ‘Hell Joseon’ used by the youth in South Korea. ‘Hell Joseon’ is a comparison between today’s society and the pre-modern Joseon Dynasty. By asking “what are the main characteristics of life in ‘Hell Joseon’ from a youth perspective?”, I arrive at the following conclusion. READ MORE