C O N T E N T S

YOUNGMI KIM, VALENTINA MARINESCU, Mapping South Korea’s Soft Power: Sources, Actors, Tools, and Impact

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KEITH HOWARD, Politics, Parodies, and the Paradox of Psy’s ‘Gangnam style’

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BIANCA MITU, Confucianism and the Contemporary Korean society

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ANGELICA HELENA MARINESCU, The concept of open-air museum: From mediation of national identity to entertainment

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CORNELIA-ALEXANDRA LINCAN, ELENA-ADINA VOICILĂ, Revisiting Global Korea. South Korea’s soft power assets and the role of development cooperation

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VERONICA DUMITRASCU, South Korea: A Major Regional Power

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ETIENNE GIROUARD, Nations, Nationhood and National Culture: Theorizing a genealogy of Korean Nations to understand the logics of soft power on a divided peninsula

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BOOK REVIEWS

MARGARETA RYMARENKO, Valentina Marinescu (ed.): The Global Impact of South Korean Popular Culture: Hallyu Unbound (2014) Lexington Books

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SILVAN KRISTINA, Daniel Tudor. Rutland, Vt.: Korea: The Impossible Country (2012) Tuttle Publishing

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CATALINA STANCIU, Overlooked Historical Records of the Three Korean Kingdoms (2006) Seoul: Jimoondang

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ALFREDO HERNÁNDEZ SÁNCHEZ, Yung Chul Park and Hugh Patrick (eds): How finance is shaping the economies of China, Japan, and Korea (2013) Columbia University Press, New York

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