These photographs will be of benefit to anyone interested in the history of Korea. They illustrate the human side of war in a way that the written world alone cannot, and will serve as a valuable companion to any history of the Korean War

Here in these twenty most wonderful stories, children will meet the long-time friends of Korean children. A rabbit who outwits a tiger, a brother and a sister who became the Sun and the Moon, ogres and their magic clubs, a tortoise and hare who are totally different from the ones in Aesop`s fable, rats who want the Sun to became their son-in-law, and many many more beloved characters

This book introduces korean folk tales for children. Mr. Moon and Miss Sun: A young boy and his sister must escape from a tiger pretending to be their mother. They climb a rope to heaven where they become Mr. Sun and Miss Moon. The Herdsman and the Weaver: The sad story of the herdsman and the weaver who were allowed to see each other only once a year as punishment for not doing their work

Dangun Wanggeom: Founder of the First Korean Kingdom is a book in a series for children produced by the Academy of Korean Studies and dedicated to important figures of history and legend. The book is based on an original story from the Samgukyusa (Memoirs of the Three Kingdoms) by Iryeon. The story tells of the founding of Old Joseon, the first kingdom of Korea, in a friendly and easy manner and is full of beautiful illustrations for children. The book also contains the famous story of Ungnyeo, a bear who endured all of the hardships to become a human. All details of the story have been proofread and edited by the Academy of Korean Studies, and the authenticity of the story is guaranteed

Jumong: Founder of Goguryeo is a book in a series for children produced by the Academy of Korean Studies and dedicated to important figures of history and legend. The book is based on an original story from the Samgukyusa (Memoirs of the Three Kingdoms) by Iryeon. The story is about how Jumong left his home country of Buyeo and founded Goguryeo, the biggest of the three kingdoms in the Three Kingdom Period. All details of the story have been proofread and edited by the Academy of Korean Studies, and the authenticity of the story is guaranteed

This report contains the workshop proceedings, lecture presentations, discussions a nd outcomes of the workshop.

The book contains basic information about global diplomacy South-North, Seoul-Washington relations and development paradigm.

In this book, two Korean historical records are to be included in the Memory of the World Register. The 10th Meeting of the MOW International Advisory Committee in Manchester, UK on Tuesday recommended UNESCO add the Chosun-era royal journal "Ilseongnok" and documents on the Gwangju Democratic ...

Description Why was Korea separated? Why have the Koreans been unable to overcome the line of demarcation separating them over the last 60 years? Why did the Korean War break out? Many scholars studying contemporary Korean history have been conducting a detailed analysis of these very subjects. Traditionalists tend to place blame on the Communist Bloc, including Soviet Russia, while revisionists see the responsibility lying with United States anticommunist imperialism. Throughout this controversial process, Korean scholars have been neglectful of a self in dealing with these issues. Basedon historicism, this book considers at its core a series of tragic Korean historical events as civil or internal conflicts and aims to reflect on Koreas own historical mistakes and errors. In this respect, this study can be categorized as being rerevisionist. This book was written with the conviction that the Korean Peninsula was not divided by other, external powers but separated from within.

How do you figure out what to do in a job? How do you get it done? How should you deal with demanding bosses? How can you get the most out of subordinates? What should you do to get along with difficult colleagues and handle powerful interest groups and the media? Just how can you succeed in a world where persuasion rather than direct command is the rule? Using a compass as his operating metaphor - your boss is north of you, your staff is south, colleagues are east and so on - Richard Haass provides clear, practical guidelines for setting goals and translating goals into results.