This book provides basic information that visitors must know, including history, culture, customs procedures, visa information, hotel information and the like. The guide contains a number of special features that aim to enrich your travel experience

This book was written for foreign visitors to Korea to be able to understand Korean culture through the historic sites of Seoul. Reading this book provides an easy yet thorough understanding of not only the outward appearances but also the basic cultural principles that have formed these sites. This book describes a field trip through Gyeongbok Palace and Changdeok Palace, the most focal relics of ancient Seoul, and Bukchon, the historic neighborhood of the former ruling class. Readers can discover more about the many UNESCO-designated World Heritages as a part of the palace tour.

Nonfiction. Travel. Southeast Asia Studies. Seoul Selection is proud to announce the release of SEOUL SELECTION GUIDES: SEOUL. The most comprehensive guidebook to the city of Seoul ever released, SEOUL contains 464 pages of in-depth travel information, helpful tips, background information on culture and history, detailed maps and beautiful photographs. Making full use of Seoul Selection

Social Change in Korea covers almost all the important spheres of social life, touching upon most of the significant aspects of social change in Korea over the years, especially during the past two decades. It can be a very useful complementary textbook for any course taught in English which deals with social change in Korea.

This book examines the process of founding the Choson state upon neo-Confucian principles. The author analyzes the dynamics of Korean society evolving to balance the value of the individual and community with the essential defensive physical forces of the state

The book contains various legends and folk tales, especially those connected with the founding and early history of the three kingdoms