A History of Korea (117 page)

as bogeyman in North Korea,
254

auto market of,
232

cultural influence of,
233

declaration of defense perimeter by (1950),
207

economic aid to South Korea,
233

response to the Pueblo Incident by,
222

South Korean alliance with,
279

South Korean association with,
233

Uphold Orthodoxy and Reject Heterodoxy movement,
126–27

urbanization,
136
,
165–66
,
186
,
192
,
274

USAMGIK (United States Army Military Government in Korea),
200–1
,
203

“utility for the greater good” (
iyong husaeng
),
100
,
103

uxorilocalism,
22

vernacular,
44
,
93–94
,
110
,
112
,
116
,
147
,
177

Versailles,
163

Vichy,
193

Vietnam War,
233
,
242

wagons,
9
,
103

Wando,
25

Wang K
n,
35–36
.
See also
T’aejo

war captives,
86

War of 1812,
191

wartime mobilization,
175
,
184
,
192
,
197
,
226

beginnings,
187

economic deprivations of,
189

widows,
95
,
134

women.
See
females

women’s magazines,
166

women’s organizations,
72
,
79
,
275

won
(South Korean currency),
272

W
n Kyun,
82–83

W
nhyo,
15

W
nsan,
144

W
nsul,
17

working class,
240

World Cup Finals (2002),
271
,
222
,
278–79

World Cup match of 1966,
278

World Peace Conference, The Hague,
150–56

World War, First,
162

World War, Second,
184
,
196
,
203
,
206

Yalu River,
8
,
216

Yang Hee-Un,
246

yangban
,
49
,
102–3

Yi Chagy
m rebellion,
47

Yi family inheritance testament,
76
,
78

Yi Hangno,
126

Yi Kwangsu,
184
,
190

Yi N
nghwa,
177

Yi Pangs
k,
63

Yi Pangw
n,
60
,
62
,
64–65
,
67

Yi S
nggye,
59–63
,
65
,
67

background of,
66

founding of Chos
n dynasty by,
62

Yi S
nghun,
146–47