A Concise History of Korea

A Concise History of Korea
Author :
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Total Pages : 271
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780742574717
ISBN-13 : 0742574717
Rating : 4/5 (717 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A Concise History of Korea by : Michael J. Seth

Download or read book A Concise History of Korea written by Michael J. Seth and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2006-07-27 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engaging text provides a concise history of Korea from the beginning of human settlement in the region through the late nineteenth century, equally emphasizing social, cultural, and political history. Students will be especially drawn to descriptions of everyday life for both elite and non-elite members of society during various historical periods. A Concise History of Korea emphasizes how Korean history can be understood as part of an interactive sphere that includes three basic areas: China, Japan, and the Manchurian/Central Asian region. Historical maps illustrate the changes in the region over time. The annotated bibliography of works in English is a useful addition to this clear and comprehensive Korean history.


A Concise History of Korea Related Books

A Concise History of Korea
Language: en
Pages: 271
Authors: Michael J. Seth
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-07-27 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

GET EBOOK

This engaging text provides a concise history of Korea from the beginning of human settlement in the region through the late nineteenth century, equally emphasi
A History of Korea
Language: en
Pages: 595
Authors: Michael J. Seth
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-16 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

GET EBOOK

In this comprehensive yet compact book, Michael J. Seth surveys Korean history from Neolithic times to the present. He explores the origins and development of K
A Concise History of Modern Korea
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Michael J. Seth
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

GET EBOOK

This comprehensive and balanced history of modern Korea explores the social, economic, and political issues it has faced since being catapulted into the wider w
Brief History of Korea
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Michael J. Seth
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-12 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

GET EBOOK

"If you need get caught up on Korean history in a hurry Michael J. Seth's A Brief History of Korea is the book that you should read. It is an informative, acces
Korea's Twentieth-Century Odyssey
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Michael E. Robinson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-30 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

GET EBOOK

For more than half of the twentieth century, the Korean peninsula has been divided between two hostile and competitive nation-states, each claiming to be the so