Area Handbook for North Korea

Area Handbook for North Korea

Author: Rinn-Sup Shinn

Publisher:

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 508

ISBN-13:

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General study of Korea DPR - covers historical and geographical aspects, languages, demographic aspects and social structures, labour force, living conditions, education, cultural factors, tradition, religion, the system of government, foreign policy, the economic structure, national level defence, agriculture, industry, etc., and includes a glossary of Korean terms. Bibliography pp. 413 to 451, maps and statistical tables.


South Korea Handbook

South Korea Handbook

Author: Robert Nilsen

Publisher: Avalon Travel Pub

Published: 1997-01-01

Total Pages: 792

ISBN-13: 9781566910743

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Describes the history and culture of South Korea, looks at points of interest in each region, and recommends hotels and restaurants


Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea

Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea

Author: Sojin Lim

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-08-30

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 1000421538

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The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea offers a ground-breaking study of the socio-political development of the Korean peninsula in the contemporary period. Written by an international team of scholars and experts, contributions to this book address key intellectual questions in the development of Korean studies, projecting new ways of thinking about how international systems can be organised and how local societies adapt to global challenges. Academically rigorous, each chapter defines current research and lends the reader greater understanding of the social, cultural, economic, and political developments of South Korea, ranging from chapters on the Korean Wave to relations with North Korea and the Korean language overseas. The volume is divided into eight sections, each representing a focused area of inquiry: socio-political history contemporary politics political economy and development society culture international relations security and diplomacy South Korea in international education This handbook provides an interdisciplinary and comprehensive account of contemporary South Korea. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of Korean history, politics and international relations, culture and society, and will also appeal to policy makers interested in the Indo-Asia Pacific region.


The Routledge Handbook of Europe-Korea Relations

The Routledge Handbook of Europe-Korea Relations

Author: Nicola Casarini

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-12-27

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 0429957645

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The Routledge Handbook of Europe–Korea Relations provides a comprehensive overview of the changing dynamics in relations between Europe and Korea, provided by leading experts in the field. Informed by high-quality academic research and key trilateral data and statistics, this book brings scope, balance, and depth, with wide-ranging coverage examining the history of Europe-Korea relations, the Cold War, contemporary Europe-Korea and Europe-North Korea relations, Europe and inter-Korea relations within the regional context, and relations between European countries and the Korea. Through this approach, it increases awareness of the extent and intensity of the multi-faceted and multi-layered connections between the Europe and Korea. Finally, it proposes a way forward for a future relationship between Europe and the Koreas. As a key reference point, for advanced-level students, researchers, policy-makers and journalists producing, and consuming, new material in the area and beyond, it provides an essential understanding of both the historical backdrop to, and the current crisis in, this troubled peninsula. This Handbook will be an essential reference for scholars, students, researchers and practitioners interested and working in the fields of Asian Politics/ Studies, EU Politics/Studies, European Politics/Studies, Korean Politics/Studies and International Relations. The Routledge Handbook of Europe–Korea Relations is part of the mini-series Europe in the World Handbooks examining EU-regional relations.