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Standardizing empire : the US military, Korea, and the origins of military-industrial capitalism /

"This book traces the rise of military industrial capitalism. It explains how the US military's overseas presence in places like South Korea during the Cold War led to a globalized economy, which facilitated both South Korea's "economic miracle" and the decline of US industr...

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Main Author: Chung, Patrick (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2026]
Series:Power, politics, and the world
Subjects:
Military-industrial complex > United States > History > 20th century.
Military-industrial complex > Korea (South) > History > 20th century.
Globalization > Economic aspects > History > 20th century.
Economic development > Korea (South) > History > 20th century.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Economic aspects.
United States > Foreign economic relations > History > 20th century.
United States > Military relations > Korea (South)
Korea (South) > Military relations > United States.
Korea (South) > Economic conditions > 1960-1988.
United States > Economic conditions > 1945-
Complexes militaro-industriels > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mondialisation > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Développement économique > Corée du Sud > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre de Corée, 1950-1953 > Aspect économique.
États-Unis > Relations militaires > Corée du Sud.
Corée du Sud > Relations militaires > États-Unis.
Corée du Sud > Conditions économiques > 1960-1988.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1945-
Complexes militaro-industriels > Corée du Sud > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Economic development > History.
Globalization > Economic aspects
Military-industrial complex > History.
Korea (South)
United States
1900-1999
1960-1988

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