This extensive theoretical study shows the imperishable significance of the Kazakh folk traditions and customs in the educational process of the society and their role in the formation of the moral qualities of al individual

A complete understanding of Korea requires broad knowledge of Korea's history. There has been a sharp increase in the number of foreign researchers who take an interest in Korea and want to learn about Korea's history. Understanding Korean History, Ewha's Korean Studies Series for Globalization 3 is an introduction to the history of Korea for beginners written by Korea's prominent scholars. This book was written after ascertaining, through the KCRI's active exchange with major universities overseas, the level of background knowledge of prospective readers and their academic inquiry

Kim Seung-Hee’s poetry is usually described in Korea as "feminist," "subversive," and "surrealist." Most important is the way her poetic voices differ radically from any other Korean poet’s, male or female. Her work has sometimes found a readier acceptance among readers of the English translations than among Koreans reading the originals, who are often puzzled by the seeming lack of conventional poetic themes and female sensitivity

This exceptionally timely book examines all aspects of green careers, beginning with an overview discussing green jobs from environmental, economic, and political perspectives. The core of the book is comprised of chapters that describe specific types of green jobs and career paths. These include jobs related to alternative energy, water resources, green marketing, green business, green building, and environmental law

The official Pentagon history of the first year of the Korean War. Covers the North Korean invasion, the Pusan Perimeter, the Incheon landings, the drive on the Yalu, the Chinese invasion, Chosin Reservoir, the firing of General MacArthur, and the stabilization of the front at the 38th Parallel

Asia Rising takes stock of Asian economies in the aftermath of the 2008–09 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and evaluates challenges and opportunities for continued growth. It opens with an editorial overview; continues with thematic chapters on a variety of topics linked by a common concern with investment; and concludes with country studies of Malaysia, Indonesia, India, China, Thailand and the Philippines

When Vickie Spring promised her dad who had served in both WWII and the Korean War, that she would one day write his story and the others with whom he served, she never imagined the challenges that lay ahead of her. After months of searching, thirteen men were found that had fought in Korea alongside her dad. Vickie has compiled these brave and noble men's personal accounts of their experiences during the Korean War. Their stories are heartfelt and compelling

The first systematic account of the powerful decision-making framework which is being applied across all areas of life in Thailand to build a fair, resilient and sustainable economy and society

World War II forced extensive and comprehensive social and political changes on nations across the globe. This comparative examination of health insurance in the United States and Japan during and after the war explores how World War II shaped the health care systems of both countries