This edited volume brings together a set of essays exploring the global dimensions of Korea’s recent history and politics by a group of the most talented youn

Far from always having been an isolated nation and a pariah state in the international community, North Korea exercised significant influence among Third World

Donald Clark does a masterful job of situating the entire sweep of Korean history in its global context thus belying the shop worn stereotype of Korea as a herm

South Korea offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of South Korea. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young