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    Although much has been written about the Korean public administration the inte... Although much has been written about the Korean public administration the international academic community has little knowledge about it as most of the literature has been written in Korean. This book aims to provide more accessible knowledge... more
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    One of the most remarkable aspects of South Korea s transition from impoverish... One of the most remarkable aspects of South Korea s transition from impoverished post-colonial nation to fully-fledged industrialized democracy has been the growth of its independent and dynamic labour movement. Korean Workers and Neoliberal... more
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    By making Korea a central part of comparative history of East Asian religion a... By making Korea a central part of comparative history of East Asian religion and society this book traces the evolution of Korean religion from the oldest representation to that of the current day by utilizing wide-ranging interdisciplinary and... more
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    This book explores the stable and shifting political cultural and economic lan... This book explores the stable and shifting political cultural and economic landscapes of North Korea in the era of Kim Jong-un. The contributors deploy a variety of methodologies focused on the content narratives and discourses of politics under Kim... more
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    The growing importance of the Korean economy in the global arena and the sprea... The growing importance of the Korean economy in the global arena and the spread of the so-called Korean wave in Asia mean there is an increasing desire to understand contemporary Korean Society. To this end this book provides a critical and... more
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    This book presents a holistic view of the enduring religious tradition of Kore... This book presents a holistic view of the enduring religious tradition of Korea and its cultural and social significance within wider modern and globalizing changes. Reflecting nearly five decades of the author s work on the subject it presents an... more
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    This book examines the experiences of the globalizing Korean automobile indust... This book examines the experiences of the globalizing Korean automobile industry with particular focus on the Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) one of the most prominent of the new Korean multinational corporations. It provides an overview of the changing... more
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    Explores Korean foreign direct investment putting forward a theoretical framew... Explores Korean foreign direct investment putting forward a theoretical framework to explain why the Korean conglomerates felt compelled to invest in western central and eastern Europe. more
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    The period spanning the 1880s to 1945 was a crucially important formative time... The period spanning the 1880s to 1945 was a crucially important formative time for Korea during which understandings of modernity were largely shaped by the images of Korea s neighbours to the east west and north. China Japan and Russia represented... more
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    A key factor in Korea s economic success is the nature of industrial relations... A key factor in Korea s economic success is the nature of industrial relations in Korean business and industry. Joo-Yeon Jeong presents a comprehensive survey of the current state of industrial relations in Korea. He shows how union membership has... more
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    This book investigates the experiences of South Koreans adopted into Western f... This book investigates the experiences of South Koreans adopted into Western families and the complexity of what it means to feel identity beyond what is written in official adoption files. Korean Adoptees and Transnational Adoption is based on... more
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    One of the most remarkable aspects of South Korea s transition from impoverish... One of the most remarkable aspects of South Korea s transition from impoverished post-colonial nation to fully-fledged industrialized democracy has been the growth of its independent and dynamic labour movement. Korean Workers and Neoliberal... more
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    This book studies media conglomerates arguing that Asian capitalists utilize b... This book studies media conglomerates arguing that Asian capitalists utilize both a market-oriented ideology and family connections to build their media empires with multiple media holdings thereby creating cultural conglomerates that exercise... more
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    This book problematises the statist underpinnings of the concept of the develo... This book problematises the statist underpinnings of the concept of the developmental state in terms of both state-society and national-global relations challenging the notion that the state is the agent of national development qua being autonomous... more
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    Many books on performance management or evaluation are about the public sector... Many books on performance management or evaluation are about the public sector in general or specifically about some programs or organizations. Only a few of them target the public institutions. This book addresses what types of challenges that... more
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    The unprecedented economic success of South Korea since the 1990s has led in t... The unprecedented economic success of South Korea since the 1990s has led in turn to a large increase in the number of immigrants and foreign workers in Korean industries. This book describes and explains the experiences of discrimination and racism... more
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    Digital Development in Korea explores the central role of digital information ... Digital Development in Korea explores the central role of digital information and communication technology in South Korea. Analyzing the role of ICT in green growth and sustainability this new edition also demonstrates how concerns over public... more
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    In Asia there are a growing number of gigantic megacities accompanied by a ser... In Asia there are a growing number of gigantic megacities accompanied by a series of speculative and extravagant megaprojects. Amid the fast-paced urban and development challenges many Asian governments have been searching for replicable and... more
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    Jiyoung Song explains how North Korea has understood the concepts of human rig... Jiyoung Song explains how North Korea has understood the concepts of human rights in its public documents since the independence in 1945 from Japan after 36 years colonial rule. Through active campaigns and international criticism foreign... more
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    Korea Confronts Globalization looks at the way in which the phenomenon of glob... Korea Confronts Globalization looks at the way in which the phenomenon of globalization has impacted on Korean society in terms of national identity corporate change labour markets democracy tradition and social policy and the implications for Korea... more
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