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South Korea
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South Korea
a republic in NE Asia: established as a republic in 1948; invaded by North Korea and Chinese Communists in 1950 but division remained unchanged at the end of the war (1953); includes over 3000 islands; rapid industrialization. Language: Korean. Religions: Buddhist, Confucianist, Shamanist, and Chondokyo. Currency: won. Capital: Seoul. Pop.: 47 950 000 (2004 est.). Area: 98 477 sq. km (38 022 sq. miles)


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Kim, Chang-Nam (1983) Kankoku no keizai batten to rodoshijo kozo [Economic Development and the Labor Market in the Republic of Korea], Ajia Kenky Kenkyu 30(2).
Kankoku mindan 50 nen no ayumi [The 50 Year Path of Mindan] (Tokyo: Gosatsu Shobo, 1997); Chosen Soren, Chosen soren (Tokyo: Chosen Soren, 2005); Sonia Ryang, North Koreans in Japan (Boulder: Westview Press, 1997).
Henmosuru Kankoku Shakai (Korean Society in Transition) (Tokyo: Daiichi Shobo, 1998), pp.
 
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