| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 280 pages) |
| Contents |
Still living in the past : why history matters -- North Korea : a distorted mirror -- The IMF crisis and its impact on South Korea -- The middle nation : how Korea navigates between Japan and China -- So long Uncle Sam : the Korean-U.S. relationship -- Korea in the driver's seat : a short history of the Korean car -- Samsung eternal : from rice trading to $174 billion in sales -- LG's rebirth : Lak Hui learns to create its own luck -- Technology Nirvana : Korea's wired and wireless leadership -- The Korean wave : ebbing or flowing? -- The culture of business : what it's like to work and play in Korea -- Teeing off : Korea's obsession with golf -- From homogeneity to multiculturalism : the world comes to Korea -- A changing society : shifting roles in modern Korea -- Whither the north? : four scenarios for the future of North Korea -- Toward Korea 3.0 : challenges and opportunities for the next forty years. |
| Summary |
A fascinating look at South Korea's miraculous rise from poverty to affluence and influence ... and what it means for the rest of the world. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Korea (South) -- Economic conditions -- 1988-2002.
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Korea (South) -- Economic policy -- 1988-2002.
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Korea (South) -- Foreign economic relations.
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Corée du Sud -- Conditions économiques -- 1988-2002. |
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Corée du Sud -- Politique économique -- 1988-2002. |
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Corée du Sud -- Relations économiques extérieures. |
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Economic history |
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Economic policy |
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International economic relations |
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Korea (South) |
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Business & Economics. |
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Economic History. |
| Chronological Term |
1988-2002 |
| Added Author |
Jaffe, Sam, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kim, Myung Oak, 1971- New Korea. New York : AMACOM, ©2010 9780814414897 (DLC) 2009037626 (OCoLC)437186741 |
| ISBN |
9780814414903 (electronic bk.) |
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0814414907 (electronic bk.) |
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(hbk.) |
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(hbk.) |
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9786612524479 |
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6612524472 |
| Standard No. |
9786612524479 |
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