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South Korea's Education Exodus: A Study Abroad Phenomenon in Context This book examines the complex motivations behind South Korean families' decision to send their pre-college youth abroad for study...

The Yamaha Banshee 1987-2006 is a comprehensive repair manual for motorcycle enthusiasts. Written by the team at Haynes Manuals, this publication provides detailed guidance on maintenance, repair,...

Assimilating Seoul: Japanese Rule and the Politics of Public Space in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945 by Todd A. Henry offers a fresh perspective on the history of Seoul during the colonial period. This...

A sleek and practical guest book with a matte hardback cover, perfect for recording the thoughts and comments of your guests. This 96-page book features a welcome page with space for a personalized...

Complete coverage for your 1996-2019 Suzuki DR650SE motorcycle is provided in this Clymer manual. The book offers complete coverage for routine maintenance and servicing, as well as tune-up...

The Volvo Stern Drive 68-1993 is a comprehensive repair manual for Volvo Stern Drive engines. Written by the team at Haynes Manuals N. America, Incorporated, this 7th edition guide covers a range of...

The New Order of Barbarians: The New World System A chilling true story of a secret society's plans for the future. In 1969, a member of "The Order" delivered a shocking speech to a room full of...

Assimilating Seoul offers a fresh perspective on the history of colonial Korea's capital city. This first book-length study in English challenges traditional nationalist narratives by exploring the...

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...

The Routledge Handbook of Korean Politics and Public Administration provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary South Korean international relations, public management, and public policies...

Sticker By Number: Vintage Garden features 28 images to sticker, including blue irises, ripe persimmons, clusters of pansies, and branches heavy with lemons. The puzzle designs range in difficulty...

South Korea's growing role in international security is explored in this new CFR ebook. Senior Fellow Scott A. Snyder examines how South Korea has become an active contributor to global stability...

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...

North Korea: A Country in Crisis is an introduction to the enigmatic and isolated nation. Since its establishment in 1948, North Korea has undergone significant transformations, shaped by its complex...

Sticker By Number Stained Glass is a fun and creative activity book that lets you bring colorful scenes to life. With 28 patterned images to sticker, you'll have plenty of challenges to keep you...

Test your intelligence and creative thinking against these challenging puzzles, themed around murder and crime. With over 130 varied puzzles, you'll be put to the test with verbal, logic, and memory...

Brain Games - Sticker by Number: Garden Blooms is a fun and engaging activity book that lets you create your own artwork. Using a sticker-by-number system, you can bring a variety of garden-themed...

Sticker by Number: Ocean Treasures is a fun and engaging activity book that combines art and puzzle-solving. With 13 ocean-themed images to sticker, this book provides a range of challenges for...

Brain Games - Sticker by Number: Sloth Engage your brain and create fun, cute art with this sticker activity book. Featuring 10 sloth images, each with a range of difficulty levels, you can enjoy a...

Solve more than 120 challenging crime-themed puzzles and test your skills as a detective. This book features a range of brain teasers, including logic puzzles, anagrams, and cryptograms, as well as...

Engage your brain and create beautiful art with this bind-up edition of Sticker by Number: Nature. Each design is divided into dozens of spaces, each with a corresponding sticker number. Find the...

This book explores South Korea's engagement and exchanges with global society, examining development cooperation, migration, and the media. It delves into the country's shift from being an aid...

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 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...

Invented Traditions in North and South Korea explores how compressed modernity, Cold War conflict, and ideological opposition have shaped the revival of traditional forms in both Koreas. This...

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,...

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...

A New History of Korea by Ki-baek Yi is a comprehensive English-language history of Korea, covering the country's history and culture from its earliest times to 1960. This translation, three years in...

Rationalizing Korea: The Rise of the Modern State, 1894-1945 by Kyung Moon Hwang explores the development of the modern state in Korea through five key social sectors: economy, religion, education,...

Mediating Gender in Post-Authoritarian South Korea explores how media representation shapes gender politics in contemporary South Korea.The book examines the role of popular media in establishing and...

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...

Buddhism in Fourteenth-century Korea: A Revisionist History The transition from the Koryo to the Choson dynasty in fourteenth-century Korea was marked by significant social and religious changes...

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...

A compact and portable version of the JPS Hebrew-English Tanakh is now available, featuring the same text and page count as the standard edition. This pocket edition boasts crisp and clear lettering,...

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...

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...

The Ministry of Truth: Kim Jong-Il's North Korea by Christian Kracht is a unique and thought-provoking exploration of the secretive nation. Through photographs taken by Eva Munz, Lukas Nikol, and...

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...

Discover the unique culture and traditions of North Korea. This introduction to the country explores its people, places, and customs, including the Korean New Year celebrations.Learn about taekwando,...

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...

Exporting Urban Korea? Reconsidering the Korean Urban Development Experience offers a detailed examination of the 'Korean model' and its context for international development cooperation.This book...

Christ and Caesar in Modern Korea: A History of Christianity and Politics explores the complex relationship between Christianity and politics in Korea from the 19th century to the present day.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,...

Being in North Korea tells the story of Andray Abrahamian's experiences setting up and running Choson Exchange, a non-profit that teaches North Koreans about entrepreneurship and economic policy...

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...

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...

Catholics and Anti-Catholicism in Chosŏn Korea by Don Baker and Franklin Rausch explores the complex history of Christianity in 18th-century Korea, marked by intense persecution and violence. This...

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...

This anecdotal guide offers a candid look at the cultural adjustments that await Western university graduates teaching English in South Korea. At 42, Alain Howes packed his bags and jumped into...

Landlords, Peasants, and Intellectuals in Modern Korea explores the intellectual and socioeconomic history of South Korea's transition to modernity. This collection of studies challenges the...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a foundational document that sets out the fundamental freedoms and rights of all humanity. Adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations, it...

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...

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...

Digital Development in Korea explores the central role of digital information and communication technology in South Korea. This new edition examines how concerns over public safety and the Olympic...

North Korea Building of the Monolithic State by Robert A. Scalapino and Chong-Sik Lee provides insight into the enduring nature of North Korea's authoritarian regime. The collapse of the Soviet Union...

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...

Nuclear North Korea: A Debate on Engagement Strategies by Victor D. Cha and David C. Kang is a landmark analysis of one of the world's most complex challenges. Fifteen years after its initial...

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...

A firsthand account of the American Jewish experience on the front lines of the Korean War is presented in this book. Orthodox Jewish chaplain Milton J. Rosen wrote 19 feature-length articles for Der...

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 offers an engaging introduction to this fascinating country. Vibrant full-color photos and carefully leveled text bring key details to life, covering geography, climate, culture, and...

A Troubled Peace: U.S. Policy and the Two Koreas by Chae-Jin Lee explores the complex history of U.S.-Korea relations since 1948, examining the shifting goals and methods used to implement them...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Art Under Control in North Korea by Jane Portal explores the lesser-known world of art in North Korea, revealing how this isolated nation's secretive culture has been shaped by its dictatorial...

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 Arts of Korea offers a unique insight into the country's rich cultural heritage through its stunning collection of art. Spanning over two millennia, this book showcases an impressive range of...

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...

Eurocentrism and Development in Korea explores how societies have interpreted the world through Eurocentric discourses. Since the mid-twentieth century, this approach has been closely tied to...

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...

Revisiting Minjung: New Perspectives on the Cultural History of 1980s South Korea The 1980s saw a pivotal moment in South Korean history, as an alliance of laborers, students, dissident...

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...

South Korea's transformation from one of the poorest countries in the world to a rich and industrialized state is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon. This book explores the historical...

Politics and Leadership in North Korea: The Guerilla Dynasty provides an accessible and comprehensive account of North Korea's political, economic, and foreign policies since its creation in 1945. A...

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...

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...

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...

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...

North Korea and Myanmar Divergent Paths by Andray Abrahamian explores two of Asia's most enigmatic stories. For decades, these countries were marked by repression and isolation, while their neighbors...

North Korea Surface Warships 2019 - 2020 by Luis Ayala is a detailed examination of the North Korean Navy's surface combatant vessels. The book features photographs and information on the general...

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 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...

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...

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...

Familiarise yourself with the etiquette and culture of South Korea to make the most of your trip. Etiquette Guide to Korea provides essential knowledge for an enjoyable and successful visit, covering...

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...

Reading North Korea: An Ethnological Inquiry by Sonia Ryang In this groundbreaking study, Sonia Ryang explores the cultural logic and social dynamics of North Korea through an innovative approach to...

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary North Korea provides a comprehensive overview of this complex and often misunderstood country. Spanning significant historical transition, the volume offers...

North Korea's fragile state is marked by instability and limited cooperation with the international community. A devastating famine in the 1990s exacerbated this issue, leading to widespread...

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea Human Rights report provides an in-depth analysis of the human rights situation in North Korea. Since 2009, the country has held national elections that were...

North Korea's nuclear capabilities have become a pressing concern for international security. In 2017, the country made headlines by testing its most powerful nuclear device in 25 years, followed by...

Jane Jeong Trenka's Fugitive Visions is a searching and provocative memoir that explores her journey to reconnect with her Korean heritage. Adopted as a baby, Trenka has long grappled with the...

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 Korean peninsula has two sovereign states: the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. This book explores the concept of "one Korea" and its potential benefits for both...

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...