International Aid and South Korea

Auteur

Sojin Lim is Reader in Asia Pacific Studies (with special reference to Korea), Course Leader for both MA North Korean Studies and MA Asia Pacific Studies, and Co-Director of the International Institute of Korean Studies at the University of Central Lancashire, UK. She is the author of articles and book chapters on sustainable development and political economy. Her recent publications include International Aid and Sustainable Development in North Korea (2024). She frequently discusses changes in the Korean Peninsula in media interviews.

Texte du rabat

This book explores South Korea's experience as an aid recipient, as an aid donor, and as an inter-Korea aid provider.

Contenu

1. From 'Donor' to 'Friend': Italy's Humanitarian Aid and South Korea's Middle Power Diplomacy in the Wake of the Korean War 2. German Economic Advisory Group (DVB) to Korea, 1962-1968 3. Towards Global Cooperation and Justice: Korean Aid and Beyond 4. Analysis of KOICA under Gender Mainstreaming Approach: A Case Study in Darkhan, Mongolia 5. Implementing the Han River Miracle in the Mekong Basin? South Korea's Economic Development Policies Towards the Mekong River Basin Nations 6. Altruism or Ulterior Motives? South Korean Aid Towards North Korea's Sustainable Development