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Introduction to Korean History and Culture,Used
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Simple, brief, yet comprehensive and interpretive' history of Korea for the general reader.The purpose of this book is to present the history and culture of Korea to meet the needs of the general reader. While providing essential historical and cultural background of the Korean people, emphasis is given to the process of transformation of the ancient Korean society into an aristocratic/feudalistic state first, and then into a modern nation.Unlike other Korean history books, this includes various aspects of radical changes that took place under the Communist rule after 1945 in the northern half of Korea. As for the southern half, the aspects of struggle for democracy, economic and cultural development, and social modernization have been given particular attention.16 maps and 87 photos.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Introduction to Korean History and Culture'? A: The book provides a comprehensive overview of Korea's history and culture, specifically aiming to present essential historical and cultural background for the general reader.
- Q: What significant historical changes does the book cover? A: It covers the transformation of ancient Korean society into a feudalistic state and its evolution into a modern nation, including the impact of Communist rule in North Korea and the struggle for democracy in South Korea.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has 352 pages.
- Q: What kind of visuals are included in the book? A: The book includes 16 maps and 87 photos that provide visual context to the historical and cultural content.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book being offered? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Introduction to Korean History and Culture'? A: The book is authored by Andrew C. Nahm.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on April 1, 2010.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone unfamiliar with Korean history? A: Yes, the book is designed for the general reader and provides a simple yet comprehensive introduction to Korean history and culture.
- Q: Does this book discuss the cultural development of South Korea? A: Yes, it emphasizes social modernization, economic development, and the struggle for democracy in South Korea.