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Education Fever: Society, Politics, and the Pursuit of Schooling in South Korea (Hawai‘i Studies on Korea) (Updated Edition) by Michael J. Seth Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-8248-2534-9 / 0824825349 ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-2534-8 / 9780824825348 In the half century after 1945, South Korea went from an impoverished, largely rural nation ruled by a succession of authoritarian regimes to a prosperous, democratic industrial society. No less impressive was the country's transformation from a nation where a majority of the population had no forma |