Views on Korean Social History

30 percent aristocrats Barry Hindess bushels/acre capitalist cash chattel property China Choson dynasty commercial activity common peasant Confucian cultivation economic development eighteenth century estimated evidence existence of slave expanded Fernand Braudel feudal society fifteenth century foreign hereditary slavery historians household registers Japan Japanese Kaesong Kim Yongsop King T'aejo Korean history Korean slave KOREAN SOCIAL HISTORY Korean society Koryo KoryŎ dynasty Kwangjong labor land large landlords large numbers late Choson dynasty licensed monopolies look like serfs master military mode of production modern Korean studies nobi number of slaves official slaves outside-resident slave ownership Paek Nam'un Park Chung Hee percentage of slaves private merchants Progress or Stasis Seoul serfs serfs nongno seventeenth century sharecroppers Shôsôin slave families slave noye slave owners slave population slave society slavery smallholding peasant proprietors South Korea Stasis in Korean surplus trade tribute Unified Silla VIEWS ON KOREAN Western yangban Yi Yonghun Yonsei University