Contentious Kwangju
Shin, Gi-Wook / Hwang, Kyung Moon![Contentious Kwangju](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/196/19606694/CHSBZCOP0319606694.jpg)
One of the largest political protests in contemporary Korean history, the May 1980 Kwangju Uprising still exerts a profound, often contested, influence in Korean society. Through a deft combination of personal reflections and academic analysis, Contentious Kwangju offers a comprehensive examination of the multiple, shifting meanings of this seminal event and explains how the memory of Kwangju has affected Korean life from politics to culture. ...