Between Practice and Ideal: From Kim, Samuel S.'s ideal world order to his China and Korea understanding.
Date Issued
2012
Date
2012
Author(s)
Wei, Ting-Yu
Abstract
The International Relations scholarship has discussed the rise of China since 1960s. How China plays the superpower role in a globalization time is also the important issue. With the increase of China’s influence on world order, the issue mentioned above will be more important. Meanwhile The security of South East Asia, the interactions between Washington, Beijing and Moscow, and the world order issue has to been influenced by the situations and events in Korean Peninsula. In those who devoted to this aspect, Samuel Kim might be the most special one.
This paper aims at exploring Samuel Kim’s special background and its relationship of his research subjects, the content of research, and his researching purposes. We propose three dimensions of Kim’s identity to explain the varied subjects and methodologies he’s followed: the boatpeople, the scholar, and the intellectual. The Three dimensions come in Kim’s life in different time, and embody his life path to both academic world and life choices.
Subjects
Kim
Samuel S
China Foreign Policy
North Korea
Type
thesis
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