American diplomacy and strategy toward Korea and Northeast Asia, 1882-1950 and after
Subtitle: perception of polarity and us commitment to a periphery
By: Seung-young Kim.
Publisher: Palgrave; Springer; Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9781403975454
Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- Korea; Korea -- Foreign relations -- United States
Table of contents: title: Sources of US commitment toward Korea; title: The rise of Korean expectation and decline of US commitment to Korea, 1882-1901; title: Great power rivalry and US assessment at the outbreak of the war; title: US diplomacy and the Japanese imposition of protectorate on Korea; title: Vision of cooperation among the allies and the four-power trusteeship plan for Korea; title: Emergence of the bi-polar perception and a missed opportunity for diplomacy; title: Consolidation of the bi-polar perception and US suggestion of the thirty-eighth parallel; title: Uncertain strategic situation and rise of competing recommendations toward Korea; title: The re-emergence of a multipolar vision and the decision for withdrawal from Korea; title: The erosion of multipolar perception and the road to intervention; title: Conclusion : US commitment toward South Korea since 1950.