Korea, Old and New

Korea, Old and New
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Publisher : Harvard Korea Institute
Total Pages : 476
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ISBN-10 : UOM:49015001367540
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Book Synopsis Korea, Old and New by : Carter J. Eckert

Download or read book Korea, Old and New written by Carter J. Eckert and published by Harvard Korea Institute. This book was released on 1990 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the most reliable and popular history of Korea available in English. The tumultuous developments of the modern era receive the greatest coverage, but the book's balanced treatment of traditional Korea emphasizes cultural events as integrally related to the political, social, and economic evolution of this ancient nation.


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