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Kim Jong-Fun: A Guide to Throwing Unforgettable Parties in a Unique Setting. In this unique and insightful guide, the leader of North Korea shares his expertise on how to host memorable events. By...

Discover the unique culture and customs of Korea with this insightful guide. A Geek in Korea is a comprehensive introduction to the country's history, traditions, and way of life. From Buddhism and...

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 a world of self-discovery and identity in Made In Korea, a powerful and emotional graphic novel. When a young girl named Jesse is adopted by a loving couple in America, she embarks on a...

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...

Discover South Korea with fun and interactive quizzes. This engaging guide is perfect for families planning a trip to South Korea or anyone looking to learn more about this fascinating country.With...

North Korea: Another Country A provocative and lively exploration of the US-Korea conflict, challenging the official narratives of both countries. Bruce Cumings examines the complex history of the...

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,...

Top-Down Democracy in South Korea explores how free and fair elections in this country have failed to transform its political landscape. Despite being hailed as a new democracy, South Korea's party...

Korea Style explores the unique architectural and interior design elements that define this rapidly modernizing country. A blend of traditional influences from China, Japan, and the West with its own...

The publication of Kim Il-Sung's selected works on education in the United States is a notable development. This move reflects a growing interest in decolonial and anti-colonial education, as well as...

North Korea: A Hidden RealityIn 2020, North Korea closed its borders to the world. Yet, despite this isolation, photographer Tariq Zaidi captured over two years of images that reveal the resilience...

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...

Sketches of Korea offers a fresh perspective on this often misunderstood country. Through the eyes of two foreigners, author Benjamin Joinau invites readers to explore the lesser-known faces of...

A comprehensive history of Korea spans over 3,000 years, from prehistoric times to the present day. Jinwung Kim's new volume provides a detailed account of the country's development, including its...

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...

The Passenger: South Korea by VV Aa This collection brings together the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world. It features contributions that explore the complexities...

The peninsula nation of South Korea is home to vibrant urban centers and cutting-edge technology. Discover how this dynamic country balances tradition with modernity through engaging text, vivid...

The Koreas: The Birth of Two Nations Divided by Theodore Jun Yoo provides a unique perspective on the divergent developments of contemporary North and South Korea. This compelling history challenges...

South Korea: The Price of Efficiency and Success is a thought-provoking analysis of the country's remarkable economic rise. Authors John M Gonzalez and Young Lee explore the cultural values,...

This comprehensive guide to North Korea offers an in-depth look at this enigmatic country, covering everything from practical travel information to cultural insights and safety considerations.From...

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...

Bolt Action: Korea brings the Bolt Action ruleset to a new and modern conflict - the Korean War. This supplement expands on the core game mechanics to cover this pivotal period in world history,...

A four-month road trip through South Korea's diverse landscapes and cultures. Journalist Mark Dake and his friend Heju embark on a 10,000-kilometre journey to uncover the real country, taking them...

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...

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...

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 Impossible State: North Korea's Past and Future by Victor ChaThis authoritative account provides unprecedented insight into North Korea's history, present, and future. Former White House adviser...

Pyongyang: A Journey in North KoreaA graphic novel about life in one of the world's most isolated countries, observed by an outsider with a skeptical eye.The author's two-month stay in Pyongyang, as...

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...

The Muye Dobo Tongji Comprehensive Illustrated Manual of Martial Arts is an official textbook compiled in 1789 to preserve Korea's martial art forms for future generations. Based on the earliest...

South Korea's remarkable transformation after the Korean War is often referred to as the "Miracle on the Han River." This country rose from the ashes to become one of the world's most technologically...

The Armed Forces of North Korea On the Path of Songun provides a comprehensive overview of the country's military history and capabilities. This in-depth analysis maps the key events from the Korean...

North Korea Confidential: Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors The lives of North Korea's 24 million people are shaped by a violent dictatorship that pursues...

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...

Introduce your child to the vibrant culture of Korea with this engaging children's book. All About Korea is an excellent introduction to Korean customs, traditions and history, making it perfect for...

When the Spirit's Fire Swept Korea by Jonathan Goforth is a personal account of the Korean Revival as seen through the eyes of its author. In this booklet, Mr Goforth shares his story of witnessing...

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...

South Korea has emerged as a major economic force, challenging some Japanese industries. This book examines South Korean growth through the lens of "late industrialization," where nations learn from...

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...

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...

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...

The US Soldier Vs Chinese Soldier Korea 1951-53 by Chris McNab is an absorbing study of the first real clash of the Cold War. In June 1950, North Korean forces invaded South Korea, prompting a...

Party Leaders and Their Selection Rules in Western Europe explores how party leaders are chosen in 10 Western European countries and over 55 parties between the mid-1980s and the mid-2010s.The book...

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 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, 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 True History of Korea (2) The Political History of Joseon by Key Ray Chong and Chin-Woo Kim offers a fresh perspective on one of Korea's most pivotal periods. Historical accounts often overlook...

Parties Under Pressure: The Politics of Factions and Party AdaptationThis insightful study explores why some political parties evolve with the times, while others struggle to adapt. As established...

The Park Chung Hee Era: A Study in Modernization In 1961, South Korea was mired in poverty. By 1979, it had transformed into a powerful industrial economy with a vibrant civil society on the cusp of...

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...

The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia by Andrei Lankov provides a nuanced understanding of this opaque police state. A native of the former Soviet Union, Lankov's...

When a struggling football club needs to transform its fortunes, it turns to an unlikely trio: a former Chelsea manager and three players with Premier League experience. In "Who Ate All the Squid?",...

Rediscovering Korean Cinema explores the rich heritage and current significance of South Korea's film industry. This groundbreaking collection of thirty-five essays by academic specialists situates...

A rare glimpse into life in North Korea is offered by John Everard's memoir, Only Beautiful, Please. As the British ambassador to the country from 2006 to 2008, Everard had the unique experience of...

The Battle for Korea 1950: A Study of US Marine and North Korean Combat Tactics. In August 1950, the North Korean People's Army launched a surprise offensive against South Korea, pushing American...

The F-86A Sabre Korea 1950-51 by Peter E. Davies is a detailed account of the first large-scale jet-vs-jet combats in history, featuring innovative tactical artwork and dramatic first-hand accounts...

Ed Pulford's Past Progress: Time and Politics at the Borders of China, Russia, and Korea explores how progressive endeavors have ended in collapse in a unique borderland. Grounded in the multiethnic...

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...

Create your own party look with these 24 stylish crochet designs. From camisole tops and matching skirts to sequined boleros and evening bags, Party Crochet offers a range of fabulous projects...

The State of the Parties 2022 provides an in-depth analysis of American political parties today. Leading scholars explore the current state of party organizations, constituencies and resources at...

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...

A Brief History of Korea: Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival Korea's rich cultural heritage developed in a unique peninsula setting, surrounded by mountains and sea. For centuries, the country was...

Paek Nam-nyong's Friend is a novel about marital intrigue and abuse in North Korea. A woman petitions for divorce at a courthouse, sparking an investigation that reveals the complexities of her...

South Korea's remarkable history spans just seventy years, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a thriving democracy and global powerhouse. Born from the ashes of imperial domination,...

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...

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...

South Korea's Demographic Dividend: Echoes of the Past or Prologue to the Future? This book explores the social and demographic effects of South Korea's economic miracle, examining the concept of the...

The Party by Lisa Hall is a gripping psychological thriller that follows Rachel as she tries to piece together the events of a night that has left her with no memory. As she delves deeper into what...

The Hard Road Out: One Woman's Escape from North KoreaJihyun Park's harrowing story is one of survival against all odds. Twice she fled the famine and dictatorship of North Korea, facing unimaginable...

Robert Michels' Political Parties is a sociological study of the oligarchical tendencies of modern democracy. First published in 1911, this influential work examines the inner workings of political...

This 1961 text is the second volume of Party Politics, continuing the historical analysis of organised political parties in England. From the parliamentary divisions of the Civil War to the general...

Crowds and Party by Jodi Dean explores how mass protests can become an organized activist collective. In this thought-provoking work, Dean argues that we need to rethink our understanding of politics...

A comedy about four young idealists forming a new political party to save the world from itself. Their plans are constantly thwarted by their fifth member, Duncan, who sets out to stop them. This...

Elevate your home entertaining with Katherine Lewin's ultimate guide to hosting unforgettable dinner parties and celebrations. When opening her first store, a dinner party shop, she aimed to make...

Discover the captivating history of Korea in this comprehensive guide. From the Mongol invasions to the Korean War and beyond, explore the complex and fascinating story of a nation that has endured...

Eyewitness Korea: The Experience of British and American Soldiers in the Korean War 1950-1953 by James Goulty offers a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal conflicts of the 20th century...

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...

Abigail's Party 40th Anniversary Edition by Mike Leigh Forty years after its first performance, Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party remains a landmark of British theatre. This new edition features the...

Ina Garten shares her secrets for hosting fun and stress-free parties in this comprehensive cookbook. With years of experience as a caterer and dedicated party giver, Ina has gathered expert advice...

A collection of 53 enchanting stories from Korean folklore brings to life a world of fantasy and wonder. Tales of Korea features traditional tales that explore magical realms, enchanted creatures,...

Protect yourself from third-party cybersecurity risk with proven strategies and tactics. Over the last decade, numerous high-profile breaches have highlighted the importance of managing third-party...

The Birthday Party by Veronica Henry is a novel about a milestone birthday celebration that brings secrets, rivalry, and glamour to the forefront. Delilah is planning a party, but her mind is...

This memoir offers a rare glimpse into life in one of the world's most reclusive societies, North Korea. Charles Jenkins' story spans four decades, from his childhood in the segregated South to his...

The Last Field Party by Abbi Glines is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth. Five years after their last football game, the...

A darkly comic novel set against the backdrop of 1930s London, Party Going is Henry Green's exploration of the secrets and desires that bind its characters together. Stranded in a train station and...

Swiss French photographer Hélène Binet presents a visual journey through traditional Korean architecture in this captivating book. Through her lens, we discover the beauty and harmony in stone,...

Codi Teller's 17th year is shaping up to be very different from what she imagined. She's never been to a party, never stayed out late, and has never been kissed. Her life is spent with her two best...

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...

The US Air Force in Korea, 1950-53 is a detailed analysis of the air war fought during the Korean War. Packed with first-hand accounts from both American and Soviet sources, this book challenges...

Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea is a study of how authoritarian leaders manipulate history to maintain their grip on power. The global order established after...

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...

The Christmas Party by Carole Matthews is a heartwarming story about a devoted single mother who finds herself drawn into a world of romance and secrets at her company's office Christmas party. With...

A tense and riveting story about one night gone horribly wrong, and the fallout within a family and a group of friends. It's supposed to be a celebration, but things take a dark turn when an accident...