State Security and Regime Security
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State Security and Regime Security

President Syngman Rhee and the Insecurity Dilemma in South Korea 1953-60

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eBook - PDF

State Security and Regime Security

President Syngman Rhee and the Insecurity Dilemma in South Korea 1953-60

About this book

This book examines the interaction between state security and regime security in South Korea in the period 1953-60 under the leadership of President Syngman Rhee.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. State Security and Regime Security
  3. Contents
  4. List of Tables
  5. List of Abbreviations
  6. A Note on Romanization
  7. 1 Introduction
  8. 2 Historical Setting: The Division of Korea, the Korean War, and the Evolution of Syngman Rhee’s Anti-Communist Policy
  9. 3 The Ending of the Korean War and Syngman Rhee’s Search for a US–ROK Mutual Defence Treaty, April–August 1953
  10. 4 The Post-Armistice Security Policy of Syngman Rhee: The Strengthening of ROK Forces, September 1953–November 1954
  11. 5 Internal and External Challenges to the Rhee Regime and Rhee’s Growing Concern for Regime Security, November 1954–May 1956
  12. 6 The Primacy of Regime Security and the Vulnerability of State Security, May 1956–November 1958
  13. 7 The Domestic Use of State Security and the Collapse of the Rhee Regime, December 1958–April 1960
  14. 8 Conclusion: The Insecurity Dilemma in South Korea
  15. Notes and References
  16. Bibliography
  17. Index