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Brinton: Women’s Working Lives in East Asia. Paperback

Women’s Working Lives in East Asia. Paperback Edited by Mary C. Brinton 400 pages. 2001. This volume examines the nature of married women’s participation in the economies of three East Asian countries—Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea. In addition to asking what is similar or different about women’s economic participation in this region of the world compared to Western societies, the book also asks how women’s work patterns vary across the three countries. 9780804743549 0804743541

Vermeersch: The Power of the Buddhas. The Politics of Buddhism during the Koryo Dynasty (918 - 1392). Hardcover

Power of the Buddhas. The Politics of Buddhism during the Koryo Dynasty (918 - 1392). Hardcover Sem Vermeersch 486 pages. 2 maps, 3 line illustrations, 11 tables. 2008. Buddhism in medieval Korea is characterized as “State Protection Buddhism,” a religion whose primary purpose was to rally support (supernatural and popular) for and legitimate the state. In this view, the state used Buddhism to engender compliance with its goals. A closer look, however, reveals that Buddhism was a canvas on which people projected many religious and secular concerns and desires. 9780674031883 0674031881 Click here for more product information

Abelmann: Echoes of the Past: Epics of Dissent. A South Korean Social Movement. Paperback

Echoes of the Past: Epics of Dissent. A South Korean Social Movement. Paperback by Nancy Abelmann xviii, 306 pages, 2 maps, 9 figures, 15 plates, 3 appendices, index, bibliography The movement to protest corporate ownership of tenant plots never distributed in the 1949 land reform 0520204182-30

Bary, de: Sources of East Asian Tradition. Volume 1: Premodern Asia. Paperback

Sources of East Asian Tradition. Volume 1:  Premodern Asia. Paperback Edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary 936 pages, 2007. Volume 1 samples writings from the earliest times to 1600, illuminating life in early China and the first imperial age, as well as the profound impact of Daoism, Buddhism, the Confucian revival, and Neo-Confucianism; the origins of Korean culture and political structures, up through the Choson dynasty; and major developments in early and medieval Japan. De Bary maintains his trademark balance of source materials, including seminal readings in the areas of history, society, politics, education, philosophy, and religion, thereby continuing his own tradition of providing an exceptional resource for teachers, scholars, students, and the general reader. 9780231143059

Bary, de: Sources of East Asian Tradition. Volume 2: The Modern Period. Paperback

Sources of East Asian Tradition. Volume 2: The Modern Period. Paperback Edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary 1192 pages, 2007. Volume 2 covers major events from 1600 to the present, including the initial contact of China, Korea, and Japan with the West; nineteenth- and twentieth-century reform movements in China, along with the Nationalist and Communist revolutions; Korea's encounter with imperialist Japan; and the Meiji Restoration, the emergence of political parties and liberalism, and the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese wars. 9780231143233

Burnett: Korean-American Relations. Volume 3. Documents Pertaining to the Far Eastern Diplomacy of the United States: The Period of Diminishing Influence, 1896-1905. Paperback

Korean-American Relations. Volume 3. Documents Pertaining to the Far Eastern Diplomacy of the United States: The Period of Diminishing Influence, 1896-1905. Paperback Edited and with an introduction by Scott S. Burnett 305 pages. The significance and relevance of the series is given further credence in light of the widespread use that both volume I and volume II have enjoyed and continue to enjoy in the efforts of other scholars. There are few histories of the early period of Korean relations with the Western world that do not cite some portion of these two volumes 9780824814755, 0824814754-18a

Buzo: The Making of Modern Korea. Paperback

Making of Modern Korea. Paperback By Adrian Buzo 232 pages. 2007. Fully updated second edition. Provides a thorough, balanced and engaging history of Korea from 1910 to the present day. 9780415414838 0415414830

Buzo: The Making of Modern Korea. Paperback

Making of Modern Korea. Paperback by A. Buzo 240 pages. 2003. This text provides a balanced history of Korea from 1910 to 2001. places emphasis on Korea's regional and geographic influences through which Buzo analyzes the influence of bigger and more powerful states on the peninsula of Korea 9780415237499

Chay: Diplomacy of Asymetry: Korean-American Relations to 1910. Cloth

Diplomacy of Asymetry: Korean-American Relations to 1910. Cloth by Jongsuk Chay x, 239 pages, bibliography, index. 1990 9780824812362, 0824812360-32

Cho Bantley: Embracing Illusion: Truth and Fiction in The Dream of the Nine Clouds

Embracing Illusion: Truth and Fiction in The Dream of the Nine Clouds. by Cho Bantley xii, 262 pages, with selected bibliography, index. 1996 9780791429709, 0791429709-23

Chol-Hwan: Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in a North Korean Gulag. Paperback

Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in a North Korean Gulag. Paperback. 0465011020 by Chol-Hwan, Kang / Rigoulot, Pierre / Reiner, Yair (Translation) 238 pages. 2002. The memoirs of a survivor of a North Korean communist prison describes the harsh conditions in a gulag, his life in North Korea, and his daring escape. Reprint. 9780465011025, 0465011020-16

Choo & O'Grady: Handbook of Korean Vocabulary. A Resource for Word Recognition and Comprehension. Paperback

Handbook of Korean Vocabulary. A Resource for Word Recognition and Comprehension. Paperback by Miho Choo & William O'Grady xxvii, 386 pages. 1996 9780824818159, 0824818156-27

Eckert: Korea Old and New. A History. Paperback

Korea Old and New. A History. Paperback by Carter J. Eckert ix, 454 pages, index. 1991 9780962771309 0962771309

Habouch: Culture and the State in Late Choson Korea. Hardcover

Culture and the State in Late Choson Korea. Hardcover by JaHyun Kim Haboush and Martina Deuchler, editors 318 pages, with 3 tables. 2002. Investigating the late-16th century through the 19th century, this work looks at the shifting boundaries between the Chosen state and the adherents of Confucianism, Buddhism, Christianity and popular religions. It suggests ways in which each group adjusted its ideology in response to the state. 9780674179820. 067417982x-2842 or

Haboush: Culture and the State in Late Choson Korea. Paperback

Culture and the State in Late Choson Korea. Paperback by JaHyun Kim Haboush and Martina Deuchler, editors 318 pages, with 3 tables. 2002. Investigating the late-16th century through the 19th century, this work looks at the shifting boundaries between the Chosen state and the adherents of Confucianism, Buddhism, Christianity and popular religions. It suggests ways in which each group adjusted its ideology in response to the state. 9780674007741, 0674007743-1320

Hahn Moo-Sook: Encounter. A Novel of Nineteenth-Century Korea. Paperback

Encounter. A Novel of Nineteenth-Century Korea. Paperback by Moo-Sook, Hahn / Chang, Ok Young Kim (Trn). Foreword by John Baker xxiii, 325 pages, list of principal characters, 3 maps. 1992 9780520073814, 052007381927a

In-Seok Kim: Colloquial Korean. Book, CDs and 2 cassettes. A Complete Language Course

Colloquial Korean: A Complete Language Course. Book, 2 CD's, 2 audio cassettes by In-Seok Kim 2003. Colloquial Korean is easy to use and excellent way to learn Korean. For self-study or class use. No prior knowledge of the language is required. 9780415306287 0415306280 set

Jones: NTC's Compact Korean and English Dictionary. The Most Practical and Concise Korean and English Dictionary. Paperback

NTC's Compact Korean and English Dictionary. The Most Practical and Concise Korean and English Dictionary. Paperback by B.J. Jones and Gene R. Rhie 394 pages. New Concise and Up-to-Date 0844283614-25

Karetzky: Early Buddhist Narrative Art: Illustrations of the Life of the Buddha from Central Asia to China, Korea and Japan. Paperback

Early Buddhist Narrative Art: Illustrations of the Life of the Buddha from Central Asia to China, Korea and Japan. Paperback by Patricia Eichenbaum Karetzky xli, 249 pages. 2000. Early Buddhist Narrative Art is a pictorial journey through the transmission of the narrative cycle based on the life of the historical Buddha. Karetzky maintains that there is an underlying homogeneity of the tradition in the cultures of India, Central Asia, China and Japan. 9780761816713 vsd

Keim: The Korean Peasant at the Crossraods. A Study in Attitudes. Paperback

Korean Peasant at the Crossraods. A Study in Attitudes. Paperback by Willard D. Keim 182 pages, 3 maps, glossary, bibliography. 1979 0914584146

Kendall: Getting Married in Korea. Of Gender, Morality, and Modernity. Paperback

Getting Married in Korea. Of Gender, Morality, and Modernity. Paperback by Laurel Kendall 259 pages, 12 figures, bibliography, index 9780520202009, 0520202007-22

Kendall: Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits. Women in Korean Ritual Life. Paperback.

Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits. Women in Korean Ritual Life. Paperback by Laurel Kendall 247 pages, with index, illustrations, glossary, bibliography. 1985, 1987 9780824811426, 0824811429-17

Kendall: The Life and Hard Times of a Korean Shaman. Of Tales and the Telling of Tales. Paperback.

Life and Hard Times of a Korean Shaman. Of Tales and the Telling of Tales. Paperback by Laurel Kendall ix, 157 pages, with glossary, index, bibliography. 1988 9780824811457, 0824811453-15

Kim: Lost Names. Scenes from a Korean Boyhood. Paperback

Lost Names. Scenes from a Korean Boyhood. Paperback by Richard M. Kim 200 pages. 1998. Memoirs set in Japan-Occupied Korea 9780520214248, 0520214242-17

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Beginning 1. Paperback. By Cho

Integrated Korean: Beginning 1. Paperback By KLEAR: the Korean Language Education and Research Center: Young-Mee Cho, Hyo Sang Lee, Carol Schulz, Ho-Min Sohn, Sung-Ock Sohn ix, 322 pages 9780824823429 0824823427

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Beginning 1. Workbook

Integrated Korean: Beginning 1. Workbook. Paperback By KLEAR: the Korean Language Education and Research Center: Carol Schulz viii, 212 pages. 2000 9780824821753 0824821750

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Beginning 2. Paperback. By Cho

Integrated Korean: Beginning 2. Paperback By the Korean Language Education and Research Center: Young-Mee Cho, Hyo Sang Lee, Carol Schulz, Ho-Min Sohn, Sung-Ock Sohn 336 pages. 2000 9780824823436 0824823435

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Beginning 2. Workbook

Integrated Korean: Beginning 2: Workbook by Sung-Ock Sohn. The Korean Language Education and Research Center: KLEAR 234 pages. 2000 9780824821845 082482184x

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1. Paperback. By Cho

Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1. Paperback By KLEAR: the Korean Language Education and Research Center: Young-Mee Cho, Hyo Sang Lee, Carol Schulz, Ho-Min Sohn, Sung-Ock Sohn ix, 303 pages. 2001. The Beginning Level texts and workbooks are the first of a four-level series developed collaboratively by leading classroom teachers and linguists of Korean 9780824824198 0824824199

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1. Workbook. Paperback. By Schulz

Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1: Workbook. Paperback by Carol Schulz. KLEAR: the Korean Language Education and Research Center v, 176 pages. 2001 9780824824204 0824824202

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2. Hardcover

Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2. Hardcover by Cho, Young-Mee / Lee, Hyo Sang / Schulz, Carol / Sohn, Ho-Min / Sohn, Sung-Ock. KLEAR: the Korean Language Education and Research Center 324 pages. 2001 9780824824211 0824824210

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2. Paperback. By Cho

Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2. Paperback By Cho, Young-Mee / Lee, Hyo Sang / Schulz, Carol / Sohn, Ho-Min / Sohn, Sung-Ock KLEAR: the Korean Language Education and Research Center 324 pages. 2001 9780824824228 0824824229

KLEAR: Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2. Workbook. Paperback. By Jiha Hwang and Young-Geun Lee

Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2: Workbook. Paperback Jiha Hwang and Young-Geun Lee / KLEAR: the Korean Language Education and Research Center v, 176 pages. 2001 9780824824235 0824824237

KLEAR: Korean Reader for Chinese Characters, Paperback. By Cho

Korean Reader for Chinese Characters, Paperback by Cho, Choon-Hak / Sohn, Yeon-Ja / Yang, Heisoon 384 pages. 2002. This reader is designed to teach intermediate and advanced students of Korean the 512 Chinese characters commonly used in Korean. Three appendices contain the stroke orders for the characters, English translations of the passages, and an index of Chinese characters according to initial sound. 9780824824990 0824824997