The Asian Economic Crisis As It Affects South Korea :
10 pages in length. The Asian economic crisis of 1997 hit
hard the people of South Korea. Fingers point to bad
financial investments by politically skewed businessmen as
the culprit of what literally crippled several Asian
countries, nearly driving them into bankruptcy. The writer
touches upon the initial causes, effects and ultimate future
outcome for the people of South Korea. Asiane3.wps Korean
Industry During the Currency Crisis : The Asian
currency crisis is the focus of this 4 page paper that looks at
how businesses are affected in Korea. The beef and
agricultural industries as well as Korean banks are two
types of businesses that are discussed. Future predictions
concerning the economic conditions of the country are
included. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Korcrsis.wps
North & South Korea / The Danger of Post Cold War
Nuclear Arsenals : A 14 page discussion of the post Cold
War nuclear threat imposed by Korea and the
socio-political events that have made North Korea so
especially dangerous. The writer provides an excellent look
at international politics and the problems the U.S. has faced
with regard to nuclear proliferation. Great attention is paid
to detail. Bibliography lists 11 scholarly sources.
Korenuke.wps
Nuclear Tensions Between the U.S. and North Korea:
A 20 page paper that presents the nuclear tensions between
the United States and North Korea, past and present, and
how these tensions have created ongoing economic
sanctions against North Korea in the present, despite
provisions of the Framework Agreement. This paper
postulates a stalemate between the two countries and
provides the reasons behind those stalemates. Bibliography
lists 20 sources. Nkorea.wps
North Korean Famine : A 35 page paper that explores
various issues around the famine, including the
U.S.-Korean conflict and how the past influenced the
present situation, the statistics and descriptors of the famine
itself, the effects of the famine and related nuclear political
environment for the East Asian community, the views of
various political analysts, and why China doesn't step in.
Bibliography lists 22 sources. Korfam.wps
Foreign Aid & Hunger : The subject of foreign
aid is
addressed in this 5 page paper which focuses on hunger
around the world. Special attention is paid to the current
problem in North Korea, as they face mass starvation due to
recent flooding episodes. The paper supports U.S. foreign
aid. Public opinion is noted as is the United States budget
and its ability to help. Also cited are alternatives to handing
out provisions. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Foreign.wps
Tae Kwon Do, Discipline & Uses : A 2 page,
creative
essay on the various applications of Tae Kwon Do in
modern society. The writer reviews several uses of this
Korean martial art and discusses some personal experience
with its study. Bibliography lists 1 source. Taekwan.wps
White Badge: A Novel Of Korea : A 5 page paper
discussing 4 separate excerpts from the book White
Badge: A Novel of Korea by Ahn Junghyo. Each section
details the realities involved in issues concerning war from
the perspective of the men who fight and must somehow
endure the hardships. From each segment the reader can
easily see the truths of war and it matters not that the
soldiers may be Korean, American, or Vietnamese, for they
are portrayed as nothing more than human beings. No
additional sources cited. Wbadge.wps
Japans Relationship With Korea : A 3 page
paper
discussing the oppressive rule Japan held over Korea
during the Japanese occupation 19101945. Japan ruled
Korea with little regard for the nominal constitution and
with the intent of eradicating everything Korean, including
the language, from the soul of the Korean people they
ruled. Though powerless to overcome the Japanese, the
Korean people developed a strong sense of nationalism in
response to the occupation. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
JapKorea.wps
The Korean American Experience : A 5 page account of
the cultural and racial difficulties experienced by Korean
Americans. Discusses language difficulties as well as
difficulties in adjusting to mainstream U.S. culture and
having that culture accept them. Bibliography lists 3
sources. PPkorean.wps
Modernity - Korea : 5 pages in length. Korea has
experienced significant changes during the past several
hundred years with regard to modernity. As a direct result
of the current economic crisis, the Asian country has come
to rely heavily upon other financially stable nations to bail
them out of economic disaster. Has Korea always been
destined for failure, or was there a time when it stood
steadfast upon its own two feet? The writer discusses
modernity as it relates to Korea. Bibliography lists 4
sources. KoreaMod.wps
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