Eurocentrism and development in Korea Introduction: what is the discourse of Seonjinguk From munmyeong (civilization) to baljeon (development) : the 1880s : the 1950s The origins of Koreas eurocentrism : gaehwa and munmyeong discourses from the 1880s to the 1930s The politics of modern discourse of civilization in colonized Korea : the 1910s and the 1920s Competition between civilization and development discourses : the 1950s The rise of developmentalism and its current state : the 1960s : the present The rise of developmentalism and Seonjinguk discourse : the 1960s and the 1970s Change in the discourse of Seonjinguk : the 1980s and the 1990s The discursive structure of koreas developmentalism and the mobilization of nation : geundaehwa (modernization) segyehwa (globalization) and seonjinhwa (becoming advanced) National and regional identities and mutual perceptions in the development era A comparison of development discourses in Korea China and Japan: national identities and mutual perceptions A comparison of regional identities between Northeast Asia and Europe : the constructions of self and others Conclusion: beyond the discourse of Seonjinguk