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Korea: A History by Eugene Y. Park offers a comprehensive and balanced overview of Korean history from antiquity to the present day. Drawing on original-language sources and recent scholarship, this...

Discover the Hidden Gem of South Korea with This Comprehensive Travel Guide. South Korea is a country that seamlessly blends traditional culture with modern charm, making it an exciting destination...

Moral Authoritarianism explores the neighborhood associations in the three modern Korean states - Japan's colonial state, South Korea, and North Korea - during the four war decades from 1930s to...

Inside North Korea: A Photographic Journey Behind Closed Doors Oliver Wainwright's insightful collection reveals the hidden world behind Pyongyang's grand façades. Through over 200 photographs,...

Michael Palin's North Korea Journal offers a rare glimpse into life in one of the world's most secretive countries. During his two-week visit in 2018, Palin spent time in both rural and urban areas,...

North Korea Undercover: A unique and timely account of life in one of the world's most secretive states. This is a reality that echoes George Orwell's 1984, where propaganda pours through omnipresent...

A new history of Korea from the late nineteenth century to the present day offers a comprehensive exploration of the country's complex past. Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo draw on decades of...

A History of Korea: An Episodic Narrative by Kyung Moon Hwang provides a comprehensive introduction to Korean history, spanning over 1500 years. The book is structured around key moments in Korean...

The Kim family's grip on power shows no signs of loosening, with North Korea remaining one of the world's most repressive regimes. Formed in the aftermath of World War II, it has deliberately...

Discover the bold flavors of Korea with Hooni Kim's debut cookbook, My Korea Traditional Flavors, Modern Recipes. This beautifully illustrated book introduces home cooks to the Korean culinary...

Patriots, Traitors and Empires: The Story of Korea's Struggle for Freedom is a comprehensive account of modern Korean history, told from the perspective of those who fought to free their country from...

Discover the practical insights and cultural nuances that make South Korea such a fascinating country to explore. Written by someone who has lived in Korea for almost a decade, this book offers a...

The Samurai Invasion of Korea 1592-98 by Stephen Turnbull is a detailed account of Japan's invasion of Korea during the late 16th century. In 1592, Toyotomi Hideyoshi launched a massive invasion...

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North KoreaA landmark account of life inside North Korea, this book follows the lives of six citizens over fifteen years, revealing the inner workings of one of the...

Discover the authentic culture behind Korea's Hallyu phenomenon. Hello, South Korea delves into the country's rich traditions and quietly impressive contrasts, from ancient customs to everyday life...

North Korea, a country shrouded in secrecy, is home to ordinary people living, dreaming, and finding ways to survive. In "Nothing to Envy: Love, Life and Death in North Korea", Barbara Demick...

South Korea's transformation into an economic powerhouse and thriving democracy is a remarkable story. How did this country achieve its "Asian miracle" despite a complex history, including colonial...

The Making of Minjung Democracy and the Politics of Representation in South Korea This book provides a comprehensive and critical account of the minjung movement in South Korea, a phenomenon that...

Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History (Updated Edition) by Bruce Cumings brings to light the complex and often tumultuous history of this small Asian nation. Since the end of World War II, Korea...

Korea: A Very Short Introduction For centuries, Korea has existed in the shadow of its larger neighbours, China and Japan. Today, it is a country of great interest, with the South attracting...

The Power and the Glory: John Ross and the Evangelisation of Manchuria and Korea by John Stuart RossJohn Ross's remarkable life in Manchuria spans 40 years, leaving behind a lasting legacy of...

The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia Andrei Lankov, a native of the former Soviet Union, brings a unique perspective to understanding North Korea. Having lived as an...

Barbara Demick's Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary North Koreans, who are struggling to survive in a dictatorial regime. Through personal...

North Korea, one of the world's most secretive nations, has long been shrouded in mystery. Recently, it opened its doors to foreign investment, and cartoonist Guy Delisle found himself in Pyongyang,...

The world's eyes are fixed on Europe, but it's what they don't see that matters. A surprise attack in Europe has NATO reeling, and the new American President must act quickly to pull the country out...

North Korea Deception is a gripping international thriller that delves into the world of espionage and suspense. When a global conspiracy plots the assassination of a key figure, a British journalist...

Get to know the people behind Korea's complex societies. Divided along the 38th parallel, modern Korea is home to two distinct political, social, and economic systems. Culture Smart! Korea helps you...

The story of the War in Korea and the role of the REME from 1950 to 1953 is a fascinating account of camaraderie and sacrifice. This book brings together personal stories of the Royal Electrical and...

A harrowing true story of life in one of the world's most brutal totalitarian regimes. Masaji Ishikawa recounts his tumultuous upbringing and 36 years living under a crushing regime, as well as his...

Kim Jong Un: Understanding North Korea's Young Dictator The enigmatic leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, has become a dominant figure in global politics. With nuclear capabilities that pose a threat...

Command: A Global History of Military Operations from Korea to UkraineThis comprehensive history explores the concept of command in military operations since 1945, revealing how it has been shaped by...

Comrades Beyond the Cold War North Korea and the Liberation of Southern Africa by Tycho van der Hoog This book explores the complex and often overlooked relationship between North Korea and the...

Explore the magical world of Korean cinema with this comprehensive guide. From smash hits like Parasite to cult favourites like Oldboy, The Handmaiden and Train to Busan, Korean cinema is a hotbed of...

Blackstone's Counter-Terrorism Handbook provides authoritative guidance for practitioners in counter-terrorism legislation and operations. The fourth edition covers key updates to the Government's...

Liberalism: A Counter-History by Domenico Losurdo Domenico Losurdo, a leading intellectual historian, presents a provocative re-evaluation of liberalism, challenging the conventional narrative of...

Counter Histories Aperture 254 This issue of Aperture magazine presents a unique perspective on history, exploring the gaps and silences in traditional narratives. Through the work of photographers...

For those following a weight-loss diet, Collins Gem Calorie Counter is a comprehensive guide to controlling calorie intake. With over 700,000 copies sold, it remains the UK's top-selling calorie...

Nuclear Experiments Using a Geiger Counter This book provides a comprehensive guide to conducting various nuclear experiments using a Geiger Counter. It begins with an introduction to ionizing...

Blackstone's Counter Fraud Professionals' Handbook provides a comprehensive understanding of all relevant law, practice, theory, and procedure for those involved in counter fraud. Drawing from...

Point Counter Point is a witty and insightful novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the moral ambiguities of the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of high...

The Economic Rise of East Asia: Development Paths of Japan, South Korea, and ChinaThis book analyzes and compares the development paths and strategies of Japan, South Korea, and China, examining what...

Dear Leader: From Trusted Insider to Enemy of the State, My Escape from North KoreaJang Jin-sung's remarkable story offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of North Korea's propaganda machine...

Sungju Lee's harrowing memoir presents North Korea as a terrifying real-life dystopia, offering a unique perspective on life in one of the world's most isolated nations.At just 12 years old, Sungju...

Discover the bold flavors of Korea with The Korean Kimchi Cookbook. This comprehensive guide to traditional Korean kimchi recipes offers a delicious way to incorporate probiotics, vitamins, and...

Countering the Financing of Terrorism in the International Community by Ivica Simonovski and Zeynep Ece Ünsal explores the complex issue of terrorist funding. Terrorist organisations employ diverse...

The Holford Diet GL Counter is a practical guide to achieving weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. It provides a comprehensive list of foods, complete with recommended serving sizes and...

Vectors of the Counter-Initiation: The Course and Destiny of Inverted SpiritualityThis book explores the concept of the Counter-Initiation, a phenomenon where spiritual and esoteric movements invert...

China, Korea and Japan are siblings from a Confucian family, sharing a rich cultural heritage. However, their complex history has led to deep-seated animosity between them. In this deeply researched...

This guide provides insight into counter-surveillance techniques, essential for operators to protect their operational and personal security. It covers both the methods employed by subjects of...

The Carbs & Cals Pocket Counter is a practical guide to counting carbs and calories. With its simple visual method, you can quickly determine the nutritional content of your meals by comparing food...

Turn Distressed Properties into Consistent Profits With over 175,000 copies sold, this highly-rated guide helps you identify profitable deals, manage renovation efficiently, and sell properties...

Fodor's Seoul With Busan, Jeju, and the Best of Korea is your comprehensive guide to exploring the vibrant city of Seoul and beyond. With expert recommendations and insider tips, this travel guide...

Surveillance Countermeasures: A Practical Guide to Countering Hostile Surveillance ThreatsThis comprehensive manual provides essential knowledge on how to identify and counter surveillance threats,...

The Pocket Carbohydrate Counter Guide for Diabetes offers a straightforward approach to managing diabetes through simple nutritional strategies. This handy reference book provides effective tools for...

The Epic British Stand on the Imjin River, Korea 1951 The Battle of the Imjin River, fought in 1951, was one of the most notorious and celebrated battles in the Korean War from a British perspective...

Flowers of Fire: A Groundbreaking Account of South Korea's Feminist Movement The feminist movement in South Korea has been a trailblazing force for change, marked by courageous activism and...

The Arras Counter-Attack 1940 by Tim Saunders is a detailed account of a pivotal moment in World War II. On May 21, 1940, British forces launched an armored operation to secure the city of Arras,...

Fighting the War on Terror: Global Counter-Terrorist Units and Their Actions This book provides an unprecedented insight into the world of specialist counter-terrorism units across 16 countries,...

The M26 Pershing: America's Medium/Heavy Tank in World War II and Korea A detailed pictorial history of the M26 Pershing, one of the most advanced tanks fielded by the US military during World War II...

Brian Hoggard's "Magical House Protection: The Archaeology of Counter-Witchcraft" offers a fascinating exploration of the history and practices of magical house protection in Britain and beyond. From...

Sebastian Hermes wishes his future was history. In the Counter-Clock World, time runs backwards. People are born in their graves, dug up when they can start speaking, and are reintroduced into...

Muay Thai Counter Techniques offers in-depth analysis and practical advice for intermediate and advanced fighters looking to enhance their counter tactics. This comprehensive guide covers the rules...

Canadian expat Kathy Binns recounts her 17-year overseas adventure in this engaging memoir. From teaching middle school in Moscow to living and working in Russia, Bangladesh, Thailand, Jeju Island,...

The Theory and Practice of Irregular Warfare: A Study of Warrior-Scholars in Counter-InsurgencyThis book provides a rigorous analysis of key individuals who have contributed to both the theory and...

Russia's Campaign for Global Counter-revolution explores the motivations behind Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine in 2022. This full-scale invasion was a legacy-defining mission aimed at...

Discover the authentic flavours of Asia with Maki Watanabe's expert guide to noodles. This comprehensive cookbook brings together 86 classic recipes from Vietnam, Thailand, China, Korea and Japan,...

The Russian S-300 and S-400 Missile Systems by Steven J. Zaloga This in-depth analysis of Russia's most powerful air-defense systems provides a detailed examination of the S-300 family, including the...

A beautiful book about identity, food, family, and relationships, this memoir is a warm and immersive account of growing up in a Chinese takeaway in rural Wales. From the early days of being made...

David Platt explores the challenges facing Christians in today's culture and offers a call to action for faithful living. In this book, he presents an unapologetic yet winsome message for Christians...

Stand up and be heard with The Assertiveness Workbook. This fully revised and updated self-help guide by psychologist Randy J. Paterson offers powerfully effective skills to help you communicate more...

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas is a tender addition to the series, bridging the events of A Court of Wings and Ruin and A Court of Silver Flames. As the Night Court and the world...

The Apollo Lunar Module: A Dream Job of the Century Chief engineer Thomas J. Kelly recounts his role in designing, building, testing, and flying the Apollo lunar module, an experience he describes as...

In a galaxy where the ruthless and the desperate roam free, a select group of skilled hunters track down the most notorious outlaws for a price. Their quarry includes those who have earned notoriety...

This 1924 work by J. V. Stalin provides a comprehensive explanation of Leninism, covering key concepts such as theory, the dictatorship of the proletariat, and the national question. The book is...

John J. Mearsheimer's Why Leaders Lie provides a systematic analysis of lying as a tool of statecraft, exploring the varieties, reasons, and potential costs and benefits of deception in international...

Learn music theory in a way that's familiar to electronic music producers. This book uses the MIDI grid to explain the fundamentals of music theory, making it easier to understand and apply to your...

How to Read a Book is a comprehensive guide to reading comprehension, offering a systematic approach to improving reading skills. With its unique blend of instruction and practical advice, this book...

The epic third novel in the Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas. Feyre's return to the Spring Court sets her on a perilous path of deceit and discovery. As war looms, Feyre must...

The Counter Dementia Book Crosswords for Seniors Large Print Edition is designed to challenge and engage the minds of seniors. By solving crosswords, individuals can improve their mental activity and...

There's a Riot Going on: Revolutionaries, Rock Stars and the Rise and Fall of '60s Counter-culture by Peter Doggett. Between 1965 and 1972, a global movement was building momentum, with activists...

Defend Yourself Against Negative Energy with This Powerful Guide to Countermagick. Hex Twisting is a vital technique for countering any curse or hex that may be cast your way. Even if you're a...

What is Post-branding? How to Counter Fundamentalist Marketplace Semiotics by Jason Grant and Oliver VodebThis compact 'pocket-book' publication presents a practical theory for challenging the...

The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller is a haunting and powerful novel about a young boy's desperate quest for answers. Matt's life is marked by hunger, not just for food, but for connection and...

Resident Evil: A Love Letter to Horror The 1996 video game that defined the survival horror genre still thrills and terrifies players today. Pop culture writer Philip J Reed examines the game's...

When I Say No, I Feel Guilty by Manuel J. Smith Learn how to set boundaries without guilt and take control of your life with confidence. This practical guide offers techniques for asserting your...

The Canadian government's "Truth and Reconciliation Commission" has been widely criticized for its handling of the country's dark history of indigenous residential schools. In response, the...

The Colonial Counter-Revolution: How American Slavery Created the Racial System Sadri Khiari explores how and when American-style slavery created the racial system, not just in the United States but...

While Idaho Slept: A True Story of Murder, Media, and the Search for Truth The brutal stabbing of four University of Idaho students in November 2022 sent shockwaves through the small town of Moscow,...

This comprehensive guide provides the nutritional information you need to make informed choices about your diet. With over 1,900 favourite foods and drinks, you'll find the GI and GL ratings for...

Winter has brought a sombre stillness to the land, as more than just hope has died. The western army seeks a way across the Nidwalden River, while the Fhrey homeland remains protected by the tower of...

The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and MothersThis book interweaves the solitude, silence, and prayer of the fourth- and fifth-century Egyptian Desert Fathers and Mothers...

This revised and expanded edition of Occidentalism A Theory of Counter-Discourse in Post-Mao China offers a comprehensive study of the complex relationship between Western culture and Chinese culture...

Cancer Is a Parasite: Kill it with the Safe, Over-the-Counter Antiparasitic FenbendazoleThis groundbreaking book presents a revolutionary approach to cancer treatment, exploring the potential of...

Life is full of unexpected twists and turns for Frank and Stan, the lovable duo at the heart of this hilarious and heartwarming comedy series. With their latest adventure already behind them, the...

The Man who Never was: World War II's Boldest Counterintelligence Operation By Ewen Montagu In June 1943, as Allied forces prepared to invade Sicily, British counter-intelligence agent Ewen Montagu...

The White Racial Frame: Centuries of Racial Framing and Counter-framing by Joe R. Feagin explores the concept of the white racial frame, a systemic framework that has shaped American society for over...

The cyber warfare and influence campaigns waged against the United States represent a significant national security challenge. Information warfare is not just about digital and technical aspects, but...

The Book of Life: Daily Meditations with KrishnamurtiA collection of profound reflections on the nature of suffering, fear, and the search for freedom, this book offers a unique opportunity to...

Twelve years after her sister's disappearance, a daring rescue mission is set in motion. The story of a Korean American teenager's kidnapping by North Korean operatives in 1998 is expertly woven...

Think on These Things is a collection of talks that explore the human condition, examining the expressions of culture, education, religion, politics, and tradition. Jiddu Krishnamurti's...