TY - BOOK AU - Kwon, Heonik. TI - After the Korean War: An Intimate History T2 - Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare SN - 9781108487924 U1 - 951.90421 23 PY - 2020/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Korean War, 1950-1953 KW - Social aspects KW - Social ethics KW - Korea N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Following his prizewinning studies of the Vietnam War, renowned anthropologist Heonik Kwon presents this groundbreaking study of the Korean War's enduring legacies seen through the realm of intimate human experience. Kwon boldly reclaims kinship as a vital category in historical and political enquiry and probes the grey zone between the modern and the traditional (and between the civil and the social) in the lived reality of Korea's civil war and the Cold War more broadly. With captivating historical detail and innovative conceptual frames, Kwon's moving, creative analysis provides fresh insights into the Korean conflict, civil war and reconciliation, history and memory and critical political theory"-- ER -