Keith Harrison, Martin Jervis, Andrew Jones
The Korean peninsula has acted as the region’s lynchpin, constantly subjected to occupation by its more powerful neighbours, China, Japan and, latterly, Russia. Currently, its divided state threatens destabilization and potential (global) nuclear war. We examine Korea’s complex history and ask: “Can its peoples ever be united once more as a single nation?
Jan 8 The Hermit Kingdom (1637 -1871) [MJ]
Jan 15 Empire of the Sun (1871-1936) [MJ]
Jan 22 The Pacific War (1936-1945) [MJ]
Jan 29 Cold War Division (1945-1950) [KH]
Feb 5 The Korean War (1950-1954) [AJ]
Feb 12 North Korea (1954 – 2016) [MJ]
Feb 19 South Korea (1954 – 2016) [MJ]
Feb 26 Two Mad Men? (2017-2019) [MJ]
Day: Tuesdays Time: 13.30-15.30
Eight weeks, starting 8 January– 26 February 2019
Venue:
Emmanuel Church
6 Barlow Moor Road
Didsbury,
Manchester
M20 6TR.
| Price | Concessions | Minimum No. | Maximum No. |
| £48 | n/a | 12 | 30 |
To reserve a place please contact, Andrew Jones Telephone: 0161-491-2874