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Title Forces of nature : new perspectives on Korean environments / edited by David Fedman, Eleana J. Kim, and Albert L. Park ; Foreward by Ann Sherif.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.

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Series The environments of East Asia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Whose Nature? Centering the Environment in Korean Studies / David Fedman -- The Korean Peninsula : A Brief Biography in Maps / Marc Los Huertos and Albert L. Park -- A State of Ranches and Forests : The Environmental Legacy of the Mongolian Empire / John S. Lee -- Dammed Fish : Piscatorial Developmentalism and the Remaking of the Yalu River / Joseph Seeley -- The Politics of Frugality : Environmental Crisis and Artistic Production in Eighteenth Century Korea / Sooa Im McCormick -- Between Memory and Amnesia : Seoul's Nanjido Landfill, 1978-1993 / Hyojin Pak -- North Korea Caught Between Developmentalism and Humanitarianism / Ewa Eriksson Fortier & Suzy Kim -- Rice Fields, Mountains, and the Invisible Meatification of Korean Agriculture / Anders Riel Muller (Yeonjun Song) -- The "Ecozombies" of South Korean Cinema : Consumerism, Carnivores, and Ecocriticism / Lindsey Jolivette -- Communal Environmentalism in the History of the Organic Farming Movement in South Korea / Yonjae Paik -- Gotjawal : The Promise of Becoming Wild / Jeongsu Shin -- South Korea's Nuclear-Energy Entanglements : Contested 'Long-term Stewardship' and the Ethical Timescales of Ecological Democracy / Nan Kim -- Epilogue : On Everyday Ecologies and Systems of Mediation / Albert L. Park and Eleana J. Kim.
Summary "Brings together scholars at the forefront of the emerging field of Korean environmental humanities to offer a multidisciplinary and transhistorical account of the Korean peninsula that centers the dynamic entanglements of human and nonhuman forces--flora, fauna, mineral deposits, and climatic conditions"-- Provided by publisher.
Note Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Subject Human ecology -- Korea -- History.
Human ecology -- Korea (South) -- History.
Human ecology -- Korea (North) -- History.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Korea -- History.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Korea (South) -- History.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Korea (North) -- History.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Korea -- History.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Korea (South) -- History.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Korea (North) -- History.
Nature and civilization -- Korea -- History.
Nature and civilization -- Korea (South) -- History.
Nature and civilization -- Korea (North) -- History.
Korea -- Environmental conditions.
Korea (South) -- Environmental conditions.
Korea (North) -- Environmental conditions.
Êtres humains -- Influence sur la nature -- Corée -- Histoire.
Êtres humains -- Influence sur la nature -- Corée du Sud -- Histoire.
Êtres humains -- Influence sur la nature -- Corée du Nord -- Histoire.
Êtres humains -- Influence de l'environnement -- Corée -- Histoire.
Êtres humains -- Influence de l'environnement -- Corée du Sud -- Histoire.
Êtres humains -- Influence de l'environnement -- Corée du Nord -- Histoire.
Nature et civilisation -- Corée -- Histoire.
Nature et civilisation -- Corée du Sud -- Histoire.
Nature et civilisation -- Corée du Nord -- Histoire.
Corée -- Conditions environnementales.
Corée du Sud -- Conditions environnementales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies.
Ecology
Human beings -- Effect of environment on
Human ecology
Nature and civilization
Nature -- Effect of human beings on
Korea
Korea (North)
Korea (South)
Indexed Term environmental history of Korea, Korean environmentalism, environmental politics in Korea, nature and wildlife in Korea, industrial pollution, climate change in Korea, Korean environmental humanities, natural disaster in Korea, Korean beef industry.
Genre/Form History
Added Author Fedman, David, editor.
Kim, Eleana Jean, 1971- editor.
Park, Albert L., editor.
Sherif, Ann, writer of foreward.
Other Form: Print version: Forces of nature Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023 9781501768781 (DLC) 2022034304
ISBN 9781501768804 (epub)
1501768808
9781501768811 (pdf)
1501768816
9781501768781 (hardcover)
9781501768798 (paperback)
Standard No. AU@ 000074155192
AU@ 000073898967

 
    
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