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Today, Korean and Japanese innovations are ahead in several advanced technologies including robotics, electronics, shipbuilding, and vehicles. They have managed to come in the list of the top ten gr……続きを見る

Pan’gye surok (or "Pan’gye’s Random Jottings") was written by the Korean scholar and social critic Yu Hyŏngwŏn(1622-1673), who proposed to reform the Joseon dynasty and realise an ideal Confucian so……続きを見る

Pan’gyesurok (or "Pan’gye’s Random Jottings") was written by the Korean scholar and social critic Yu Hyŏngwŏn(1622-1673), who proposed to reform the Joseon dynasty and realise an ideal Confucian soc……続きを見る

Pan’gye surok (or "Pan’gye’s Random Jottings") was written by the Korean scholar and social critic Yu Hyŏngwŏn(1622-1673), who proposed to reform the Joseon dynasty and realise an ideal Confucian so……続きを見る

Pan’gye surok (or "Pan’gye’s Random Jottings") was written by the Korean scholar and social critic Yu Hyŏngwŏn(1622-1673), who proposed to reform the Joseon dynasty and realise an ideal Confucian so……続きを見る

The American who walked into the turmoil of Korean history After graduating from university, David wanted to make a positive change in the world. He joined the Peace Corps and arrived in South Korea……続きを見る

The Korean War, often invoked in American culture as “the forgotten war,” remains ongoing. Though active fighting only occurred between 1950 and 1953, the signing of an armistice resulted in an infa……続きを見る

A comprehensive treatment of the shared traditions of Chan, Sŏn, and Zen in dynamic interaction across East Asia, acknowledging the changing and growing parameters of the field of Zen studies. This ……続きを見る

This fully updated fourth edition of The Making of Modern Korea provides a thorough, balanced, and engaging history of Korea from 1876 to the present day. The text is unique in analysing domestic de……続きを見る

Belonging in a House Divided chronicles the everyday lives of resettled North Korean refugees in South Korea and their experiences of violence, postwar citizenship, and ethnic boundary making. Throu……続きを見る

Offers alternative approaches to the study of colonial and postcolonial Korean Buddhism, suggesting new directions for scholarship. New Perspectives in Modern Korean Buddhism moves beyond nationalis……続きを見る

Kim offers unique insight into the deeper political dynamics of Korean social policy by analysing the relationship between the broader context of East Asian commonality and the unique circumstances ……続きを見る

An innumerable number of young women were taken from Korea during the Pacific War to provide sexual services to Japanese soldiers. These women, including teenagers, euphemistically referred to in Ja……続きを見る

The Master from Mountains and Fields is a fully annotated translation of the prose texts from the “collected works” of Sŏ Kyŏngdŏk (1489–1546), an influential Confucian scholar from the early Chosŏn……続きを見る

An engaging history covering a century of conflict on the Korean Peninsula Korea at War recounts how two separate nations emerged on the Korean peninsula as the result of devastating conflicts invol……続きを見る

General Li Rusong was a skilled swordsman on the battlefield who struck fear in the hearts of his enemies, and had a ferocious sword style that was so impressive it was taught to the Korean military……続きを見る

A Korean historian has initiated bilateral ties with the government of Ayodhya for possibly connecting the well-known Kim clan of Korea to a legendary queen from India who established a confederatio……続きを見る

This handbook explores trauma in East Asia from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century, assessing how victims, perpetrators and societies have responded to such experiences and to what extent th……続きを見る

This book, the result of a landmark colloquium held in Korea to reflect on the role of education in Korean society, provides fascinating insights into the interplay of political evolution and pedago……続きを見る

Offers a variety of pedagogical and theoretical essays designed to assist professors in introducing undergraduate students to Buddhism in China, Korea, and Japan. This anthology provides an accessib……続きを見る

This book departs from existing studies by focusing on the impact of international influences on the society, culture, and language of both North and South Korea. Since President Kim Young Sam’s seg……続きを見る

This collection of essays, written by authors of different nationalities, explores the experiences of thecountries that were not numbered among the Second World War’s major belligerents, including c……続きを見る

Once the capital of the five-hundred-year Chosŏn dynasty (1392–1897) and the Taehan Empire (1897–1910), the city of Seoul posed unique challenges to urban reform and modernization under Japanese col……続きを見る

Explore and celebrate Korean culture in America through photographs and interviews by award-winning photographer Emanuel Hahn. "Photographer Hahn's animated and vivid debut . . . is exceptional." ー……続きを見る

Four Seasons By: Han-Jae Lee This essay collection recounts the modern and contemporary history of Korea through the life of the author. Korea was a poorly developed country that was devastated duri……続きを見る

Bringing together a wealth of primary sources and with contributions from leading experts, Dress History of Korea presents the most recent approaches to the interpretation of dress and fashion of Ko……続きを見る

你認識這樣的韓國嗎？ 近年來韓國文化強勢輸出，韓國影劇、歌曲及美食等，不僅風靡了亞洲，甚至遠在歐美、非洲都有許多愛好者。在臺灣，學習韓文、到韓國旅遊的人數屢創新高，但是關於朝鮮半島的歷史，你瞭解多少……続きを見る

La guerra di Corea fu una guerra interna che portò a un grande scontro tra il blocco occidentale e il blocco comunista. Il conflitto durò tre anni e si concluse senza un vero vincitore, dividendo la……続きを見る

De Koreaanse Oorlog was een interne oorlog die leidde tot een grote confrontatie tussen het Westerse Blok en het Communistische Blok. Het conflict duurde drie jaar en eindigde zonder echte winnaar, ……続きを見る

A Guerra da Coreia foi uma guerra interna que conduziu a um grande confronto entre o Bloco Ocidental e o Bloco Comunista. O conflito durou três anos e terminou sem vencedor real, dividindo a penínsu……続きを見る