1. Legacy of Colonial Period and Geopolitical Importance
Colonial Legacy and Institutional Structure
The Philippines reformed their institution and system by Spain and the United States during the colonial period. However, the US failed to make an efficient administrative organization.
South Korean institution was highly influenced by Japan and US army military government. => Japan st
● Postcolonialism
3rd world versus 4th world
The economic reliance
of former colonies on
their former conial
masters
Neocolonialism
● Globalization
Result of a massive leap
in the reach, penetration
and power of global
capitalism
Spreads technological
and sociocultural factors
around the world
Korea's modern history since the birth of the Taegeukgi. The incident that most clearly demonstrated the power of the Taegeukgi was the March 1 Independence Movement of 1919. At the time, the Korean people united to start a movement for independence from Japanese colonial rule. All at once countless people with flags in their hands took to the streets shouting, "Long live Korean independence!" Th
▫ Land area : 1,904,570 ㎢ ( 9 times bigger than KOREA)
- 17,508 islands.
▫ Capital : Jakarta
▫ Population : 240 millions (4th in the World)
▫ Ethnic Groups : Javanese(45%) and other 300 groups.
▫ National language : Bahasa Indonesia
- 200 Dialects
▫ Religion : Islam(85%), Christian (11%) Other(4%)
▫ GDP : 4,000 U.S$ (2009)- 5.20% u
Ⅰ. Introduction
1. Background/ Actual Case
Sewol ferry disaster stirred strong controversy in Korean. In the process of investigating the causes, they revealed that the Gwanfia of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is related to corruption. Gwanfia is a portmanteau made from 'gwan', meaning government or bureaucracy and mafia. A deep-rooted, widespread network of former government employees