Lee Young-hoon
Lee Young-hoon | |
Hangul | 이영훈 |
---|---|
Hanja | 李榮薰 |
Revised Romanization | Lee Young-hoon |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Yŏnghun |
Lee Young-hoon (이영훈, 李榮薰, born in 1951 Daegu, South Korea), Lee Yong-hoon, Rhee Yong-hoon, or Yi Yŏnghun is a professor Emeritus of Economics at Seoul National University and the president of the Naksungdae Institute of Economic Research (낙성대경제연구소).[1]
He is a member of the Textbook Forum of the New Right Party.[2] He is known as the new positivistic research on the Economy of Joseon.[3]
He argues that the number of comfort women and forced laborers is exaggerated in Korea's textbooks and challenges the Korean's common beliefs: "Japanese colonial rule and development has been considered an absolute evil".[4]
Career
He graduated from Department of Economics, Seoul University and earned Doctor of Economics. He was an associate professor of Economics at Hanshin University and a professor of Sungkyunkwan University. He is co-representative of Textbook Forum.[5]
Works
- Lee, Young-hoon (2004). 수량경제사로 다시 본 조선후기 [A Cliometric Review of Late Chosŏn History]. Seoul National University Press. ISBN 9788952105417.
- Lee, Young-hoon (2007). "대한민국 이야기'해방전후사의 재인식' 강의" [Story of Republic of Korea, Lectures on "Re-acknowledging before and after the liberation"] (in Korean). 기파랑 [Giparang]. ISBN 8991965601.
See also
References
- ↑ "대한민국 이야기'해방전후사의 재인식' 강의" [Story of Republic of Korea, Lectures on "Re-acknowledging before and after the liberation"] (in Korean). Daum.
- ↑ "A Textbook Alternative to the Historical Leftist View". DailyNK. 27 March 2008.
- ↑ "The Fall of the Joseon Dynasty Began with Its Economy". Dong-A Ilbo. September 18, 2004.
- ↑ "[Editorial] Professor Lee Young-hoon's Academic Courage Should Be Given Credit". The Dong-A Ilbo. April 28, 2005.
- ↑ "뉴라이트 연쇄 인터뷰 (10) 李榮薰 낙성대경제연구소장" [New Right chain interviews (10) Lee Young-hoon Naksungdae Institete of Economic Research] (in Korean). August 2006.
External links
- Naksungdae Institute of Economic Research in Korean
- Lee Young-Hoon Modern History courses series (in Korean)
- (1) "Correct understanding of the Republic of Korea Contemporary History" (in Korean). NewDaily. September 1, 2011.