David C. Kang

David Chan-oong Kang (Korean: 강찬웅; Hanja: 康燦雄,[1] born January 17, 1965)[2] is a Korean American political scientist.

For the Australian barrister, see David Kang.
David C. Kang
Maria Crutcher Professor in International Relations, Business and East Asian Languages and Cultures
Personal details
Born (1965-01-17) January 17, 1965
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
康燦雄
Revised RomanizationGang Chanung
McCune–ReischauerKang Ch'an Ung

Born to a family of Sincheon Kang clan,[1] he holds a bachelor's degree in Anthropology and International Politics from Stanford University from 1988 and a doctorate in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, 1995. Since 2009, Kang has been a professor of the University of Southern California, where he is a professor in both international politics and organization and management. He leads the Institute for Korean Studies at the same university. Kang has previously been a professor at Dartmouth College and guest professor at Stanford University, Yale University, Seoul National University, Korea University and Université de Genève.[3]

Research

In his publication of They Think They’re Normal : Enduring Questions and New Research on North Korea - A Review Essay, David C. Kang talks about North Korea’s foreign and domestic policy, North Korea’s behavioral motivation, and lastly, to what extent North Korea’s behavior predictable or not. He uses three scholarly works of Patrick McEachern, Stephan Haggard and Marcus Noland, and Suk-Young Kim to fundamentally understand North Korea’s way of survival as a communist regime and their future endeavors.

Literature
  • Kang, David C. (2017) American Grand Strategy and East Asian Security in the Twenty-First Century. Cambridge University Press.
  • Kang, David C. (2010). East Asia Before the West: Five Centuries of Trade and Tribute. Columbia University Press.
  • Sung Chull Kim; Kang, David C. (2009). Engagement with North Korea: A Viable Alternative. SUNY Press.
  • Kang, David C. (2007). China Rising: Peace, Power, and Order in East Asia. Columbia University Press.
  • Kang, David C.; Cha, Victor (2003). Nuclear North Korea: A Debate on Engagement Strategies. Columbia University Press.
  • Kang, David C. (2002). Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines. Cambridge University Press.
  • Kang , David C. (2011). They Think They’Re Normal: Enduring Questions and New Research on North Korea - A Review Essay . International Security , vol. 36, no. 3, 2011, pp. 142–171.
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See also

References
  1. Su-rak Son (손수락) (2007-10-19), 힐디 강씨 ‘한국역사 자료로서의 족보’ 출간 [Family Lineage Records as a Resource for Korean History is published by Hildi Kang] (in Korean), The Korea Times, archived from the original on 2020-05-26
  2. Kang, David C. (David Chan-oong), 1965-. Library of Congress. Archived from the original on 2020-05-26.
  3. "David C. Kang". USC Korean Studies Institute. Archived from the original on 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
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