This book examines the unusual circumstances of de facto states, countries which are not considered to be sovereign nations by the international community.
Now in a fully revised and updated edition, this comprehensive text surveys Korean history from Neolithic times to the present. All readers looking for a balanced, knowledgeable history will be richly rewarded with this clear and concise book.
Now in a fully revised and updated edition, this engaging text provides a concise history of Korea from the beginning... Læs mere
Now in a fully revised and updated edition, this comprehensive and balanced history of modern Korea explores the social, economic, and political issues it has faced since being catapulted into the wider world at the end of the nineteenth century.
Pieces together the rise, achievements, and failures of North Korean dictator Kim Il Sung.