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Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date
September 1, 2005
Pages
542
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Updated
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780393327021
ISBN-10
0393327027
Dimensions
1.25 by 6 by 9 in.
Weight
1.60 lbs.
Original list price
$19.95
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
An updated edition covers how such factors as the imperial era, the Cold War, and the economic crisis of the 1990s have shaped modern Korea, discussing the fractured relationship between North and South Korea as well as North Korea's renewed nuclear programs in defiance of the current Bush administration. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from W W Norton & Co Inc (March 1, 1997)
9780393040111 | details & prices | 527 pages | 6.50 × 10.00 × 1.75 in. | 2.00 lbs | List price $35.00
About: A narrative chronicle of modern Korea focuses on the country's turbulent twentieth-century history, discussing its 1910 loss of independence, its years under Japanese rule, its division and the Korean War, and its postwar recovery and economic growth
About: A narrative chronicle of modern Korea focuses on the country's turbulent twentieth-century history, discussing its 1910 loss of independence, its years under Japanese rule, its division and the Korean War, and its postwar recovery and economic growth
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Updated edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (September 1, 2005)
9780393327021 | details & prices | 542 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $19.95
About: A narrative chronicle of modern Korea focuses on the country's turbulent twentieth-century history, discussing its 1910 loss of independence, its years under Japanese rule, its division and the Korean War, and its postwar recovery and economic growth.
About: A narrative chronicle of modern Korea focuses on the country's turbulent twentieth-century history, discussing its 1910 loss of independence, its years under Japanese rule, its division and the Korean War, and its postwar recovery and economic growth.
from W W Norton & Co Inc (February 1, 1998)
9780393316810 | details & prices | 527 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $20.60
About: A narrative chronicle of modern Korea focuses on the country's turbulent twentieth-century history, discussing its 1910 loss of independence, its years under Japanese rule, its division and the Korean War, and its postwar recovery and economic growth
About: A narrative chronicle of modern Korea focuses on the country's turbulent twentieth-century history, discussing its 1910 loss of independence, its years under Japanese rule, its division and the Korean War, and its postwar recovery and economic growth
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