KOREA 177 Intellectual History in Modern Korea: REGIONALISM

The First King Taejo of the Koryŏ Kingdom “Instruction of Ten Rules,” 934 934 “其八曰 車峴以南 公州江外 山形地勢 趨背逆 人心亦然 彼下州郡人 … 不宜使在位用事 ” 8th. South of Ch’ahyŏn, outside of the River of Kongju, topology runs rebelliously against the capital and the people’s heart is the same. ..thus do not appoint them for the government service. 1910 Theory of Forge by 今西龍 Imanish Ryu 2001 Some historians raised the theory of fabrication ← President Kim Daejung Higher officials of the Koryŏ Dynasty People from Chŏlla indulge solely in craftiness and are prone to evil. As for the villages situated on plains around the capital in Kyŏnggi, the inhabitants’ fortunes have dwindled and become depleted. The inhabitants of Ch’ungch’ŏng pursue only power and profit.” = These stereotypes are still strong among some people. Spatial Distribution of Industrial Estates1992heavy and chemical industrial plan