Publications
David Kang
BOOKS
East Asia Before the West: Five Centuries of Trade and Tribute (Columbia University Press, 2010)
China Rising: Peace, Power, and Order in East Asia (Columbia University Press, 2007)
RECENT ARTICLES
"Defense Spending in East Asia,” Foreign Policy (April 25, 2013).
"Think Again: North Korea,” (with Victor Cha), Foreign Policy (March 25, 2013).
" International Relations Theory and East Asian History,” Journal of East Asian Studies 13, no. 2 (May 2013), pp. 181-205
"Dialogue about Elections in Japan and South Korea,” (with David Leheny and Victor Cha), Journal of Asian Studies 72, no. 2 (May 2013), pp. 233-250.
"Authority and Legitimacy in International Relations: Evidence from Korean and Japanese relations in Pre-modern East Asia,” Chinese Journal of International Politics 5, no. 1 (Spring 2012), pp. 55-71.
"They Think They’re Normal: Enduring Questions and New Research about North Korea,” International Security 36, no. 3 (Winter 2011/2012), pp. 142-171.
"Hierarchy and Legitimacy in International Systems: the tribute system in early modern East Asia,” Security Studies 19, no. 4 (December 2010), pp. 591-622. Reprinted in Robert Art and Robert Jervis, eds., International Politics: Enduring Concepts and Contemporary Issues, 11th edition (Pearson, 2012)
"Culture and the Politics of History in East Asia,” in Barry Buzan and Yongjin Zhang, eds., International Society and the Contest Over ‘East Asia’ (forthcoming).
"WMD regimes in East Asia: PSI, Six-Party Talks, and the 1994 Agreed Framework,” in Saadia Pekkanen, ed., Asian Institutional Design (forthcoming).
"Where is the Line?” co-authored with Matthew S. Gratias, The Nonproliferation Review Vol. 20, No. 1 (March 2013), pp. 13-38.
"Veto Players, Nuclear Energy, and Nonproliferation: Domestic Institutional Barriers to a Japanese Bomb,” International Security Vol. 36, No. 2 (Fall 2011), pp. 154-189
"The Security of Northeast Asia," Pacific Focus 24, no. 1 (April 2009), pp. 1-21
"Civilization and State Formation in the Shadow of China," in Peter Katzenstein, ed., Civilizations in World Politics: Plural and Pluralist Perspectives (Routledge, 2009
"Testing Balance of Power Theory in World History," European Journal of International Relations, (with William Wohlforth et al.), 13, no. 2 (June 2007), pp. 155-85
Kyung Moon Hwang
BOOKS
Hwang, K. M. Institution and Ideology: The Modern State in Korea, 1894-1945. Instrument and Ideology: The Modern State in Korea, 1894-1945.
Hwang, K. M. (2010). History of Korea: An Episodic Narrative. Palgrave Macmillan.
Hwang, K. M. (2004). Beyond Birth: Social Status in the Emergence of Modern Korea. Beyond Birth: Social Status in the Emergence of Modern Korea/Harvard Asia Center, Harvard University Press.
Hwang, K. M., Shin, G. (2003). Contentious Kwangju: The May 18th Uprising in Korea's Past and Present. Contentious Kwangju: The May 18th Uprising in Korea's Past and Present/Rowman & Littlefield.
BOOK CHAPTER
Hwang, K. M. (2007). Governmental Growth in the Taehan Cheguk Era: Origins of the Modern Korean State. Seoul, Korea: Reform Projects and Modernization during the Great Han Empire Period/Yonsei University Press.
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Hwang, K. M. (2007). Nation, State, and the Modern Transformation of Korean Social Structure in the Early Twentieth Century. History Compass/Blackwell. Vol. NA PubMed Web Address
Hwang, K. M. (2004). Citizenship, Social Equality, and Government Reform: Changes in the Household Registration System in Korea, 1894-1910. Modern Asian Studies/Cambridge University Press. pp. p. 355-87.
OTHERS
Hwang, K. M. From the Dirt to Heaven: Northern Koreans in the Choson and Early Modern Eras, Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 62.1, June 2002.
Sunyoung Park
JOURNAL ARTICLES
"Rethinking Feminism in Colonial Korea: Kang Kyongae and 1930s Socialist Women Writers," Positions: East Asia Cultures Critique (In Press).
"A Forgotten Aesthetic: Reportage in Colonial Korea 1920-1935," Comparative Korean Studies: Journal of the International Association of Comparative Korean Studies (2010).
"Everyday Life as Critique in Late Colonial Korea: Kim Namch'on's Literary Experiments, 1934–1943." Journal of Asian Studies Vol. 68, no. 3. (2009): 861–893.
"The Colonial Origin of Korean Realism and Its Contemporary Manifestation". Positions: East Asia Cultures Critique. Vol. 14, no.1 (2006): pp. 165–192.
TRANSLATION
Sunyoung Park and Jefferson A. Gatrall. On the Eve of the Uprising and Other Stories from Colonial Korea. Cornell East Asian Series (2010).
Jacques Edson Hymans
BOOK
Achieving Nuclear Ambitions: Scientists, Politicians, and Proliferation (Cambridge University Press, 2012)
- Reviewed in CHOICE Reviews, The National Interest online, Security Index (Russia)
The Psychology of Nuclear Proliferation: Identity, Emotions, and Foreign Policy (Cambridge University Press, 2006).
ARTICLES
"Iran and the Nuclear Threshold: Where is the Line?” co-authored with Matthew S. Gratias, The Nonproliferation Review Vol. 20, No. 1 (March 2013), pp. 13-38.
"Veto Players, Nuclear Energy, and Nonproliferation: Domestic Institutional Barriers to a Japanese Bomb,” International Security Vol. 36, No. 2 (Fall 2011), pp. 154-189
"Proliferation Implications of Civil Nuclear Cooperation: Theory and a Case Study of the Yugoslave Experience," Security Studies (March 2011).
"The Arrival of Psychological Constructivism," International Theory (Fall 2010).
"Britain and Hiroshima," Journal of Strategic Studies Vol. 32, No. 5 (October 2009), pp. 769-797.
"Assessing North Korean Nuclear Intentions and Capacities: A New Approach," Journal of East Asian Studies Vol. 8, No. 2 (May-August 2008), pp. 259-292.
CURRENT BOOK PROJECT
How to Build a Nuclear Bomb: The Political Foundations of Technical Achievement (under contract with Cambridge University Press).
Youngmin Choe
BOOK CHAPTER
Choe, Y. (2008). "Affective Sites: Hur Jin-ho's Cinema and Film-induced Tourism in Korea." In Asia on Tour: Exploring the Rise of Asian Tourism. pp. 109-126. London, New York: Routledge.
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Choe, Y. (2009). "Transitional Emotions: Boredom and Distraction in Hong Sang-su's Holiday Films". Korean Studies (University of Hawaii Press). Vol. 33.
- Phone: (213) 740 - 3758
- Email: ksi@usc.edu



