The Korea Society Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Pirate: 3
Walter ScottThe Korea SocietyWED Nov 17: Join our program on NE Asia opportunities and challenges from the perspectives of the ROK-US Alliance with: 1. Adm and Amb (R) Harry Harris 2. Gen (R) Robert Abrams 3. Adm (R) Scott Swift, and 4. Gen (R) Walter Sharp @IFLYP3 @DogFaceSoldier https://t.co/UnpUXUZoZh
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Anne of Geierstein; Or, the Maiden of the Mist, Volume 2
Walter ScottThe Korea SocietyWED Nov 17: Join our program on NE Asia opportunities and challenges from the perspectives of the ROK-US Alliance with: 1. Adm and Amb (R) Harry Harris 2. Gen (R) Robert Abrams 3. Adm (R) Scott Swift, and 4. Gen (R) Walter Sharp @IFLYP3 @DogFaceSoldier https://t.co/UnpUXUZoZh
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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies Volume vol. 52:1; Series 1
United States War DeptThe Korea SocietyWED Nov 17: Join our program on NE Asia opportunities and challenges from the perspectives of the ROK-US Alliance with: 1. Adm and Amb (R) Harry Harris 2. Gen (R) Robert Abrams 3. Adm (R) Scott Swift, and 4. Gen (R) Walter Sharp @IFLYP3 @DogFaceSoldier https://t.co/UnpUXUZoZh
Paperback, 2025
$36.95Member price:$33.26 + Free shipping10% off
Waverley Novels: 17
Walter ScottThe Korea SocietyWED Nov 17: Join our program on NE Asia opportunities and challenges from the perspectives of the ROK-US Alliance with: 1. Adm and Amb (R) Harry Harris 2. Gen (R) Robert Abrams 3. Adm (R) Scott Swift, and 4. Gen (R) Walter Sharp @IFLYP3 @DogFaceSoldier https://t.co/UnpUXUZoZh
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Shrimp to Whale: South Korea from the Forgotten War to K-Pop
Ramon Pacheco PardoThe Korea SocietyJoin our talk w/ Dr. @rpachecopardo on his new book Shrimp to Whale, about Korea’s extraordinary transformation from “the ashes of colonialism, partition and a devastating war [into] a boisterous democracy, a vibrant market economy, a tech powerhouse..." https://koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/item/1573-shrimp-to-whale-south-korea-s-extraordinary-transformation https://t.co/MpgrsyW220
Hardcover, 2022
$35.00Member price:$35.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
State, Society and Markets in North Korea
Andrew YeoThe Korea SocietyVideo Out! Watch @AndrewIYeo discuss his new book, State, Society, and Markets in North Korea w/ @jcorrado1953. They discuss the extent of marketization in North Korea, KJU's response, & how marketization transforms North Korean society. @BrookingsFP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tv47LeD2qI&t=2941s https://t.co/N9t4RiVkug
Paperback, 2021
$23.00Member price:$21.85 + Free shipping5% off
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border: Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in the Southern Counties of Scotland; With a Few of Modern
Walter ScottThe Korea SocietyWED Nov 17: Join our program on NE Asia opportunities and challenges from the perspectives of the ROK-US Alliance with: 1. Adm and Amb (R) Harry Harris 2. Gen (R) Robert Abrams 3. Adm (R) Scott Swift, and 4. Gen (R) Walter Sharp @IFLYP3 @DogFaceSoldier https://t.co/UnpUXUZoZh
Hardcover, 2022
$39.95Member price:$35.96 + Free shipping10% off
Trade Policy Review - Republic of Korea: 2016
World Trade OrganizationThe Korea SocietyJapan recently announced that they "would lift export controls of three key semi-conductor-related materials imposed in 2019 against South Korea, while Seoul said it would drop its complaint with the World Trade Organization”@mariyamaguchi @KimTongHyung https://t.co/gCVWevWVV7
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South Korea: The Price of Efficiency and Success
Young LeeThe Korea SocietySouth Korea’s Unification Minister Lee In-young said that, "now is the time for North Korea to come back to dialogue and cooperation, and not choose missiles. He urged North Korea to choose a 'cycle of peace.'" @KBSWorldRadio https://t.co/4UjBZfnQZP https://t.co/MOcugdohLB
Paperback, 2019
$16.20Member price:$8.10 + Free shipping50% off your first bookScreening Donated Blood for Transfusion-Transmissible Infections: Recommendations
World Health OrganizationThe Korea Society“South Korea will drop its COVID-19 quarantine requirements and end testing recommendations for international arrivals starting next month after the World Health Organization declared the end of the global health emergency.” @KimTongHyung @AP https://t.co/Mg8lRCXMtC
Paperback, 2010
$36.00Member price:$34.20 + Free shipping5% off