Publisher's Synopsis

This comprehensive book surveys Korean history from Neolithic times to the present. Michael J. Seth explores the origins and development of Korean society, politics, and still little-known cultural heritage from their inception to the two Korean states of today. Throughout, he adds a rare dimension by placing Korean history into broader global perspective. All readers looking for a balanced, knowledgeable history will be richly rewarded with this clear and concise book.

Book information

ISBN: 9781538174524
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pub date:
Edition: Fourth edition
DEWEY: 951.9
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 558
Weight: 1002g
Height: 239mm
Width: 159mm
Spine width: 38mm