Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History by Bruce Cumings

Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History

Bruce Cumings

542 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
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Korea has endured a "fractured, shattered twentieth century," and this updated edition brings Bruce Cumings's leading history of the modern era into the present. The small country, overshadowed in the imperial era, crammed against great powers dur...

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