The new Korea
Subtitle: an inside look at South Korea's economic rise
By: Myung Oak Kim, Sam Jaffe
Contributors: Jaffe, Sam
Publisher: AMACOM
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780814414897
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Still living in the past : why history matters; title: North Korea : a distorted mirror; title: The IMF crisis and its impact on South Korea; title: The middle nation : how Korea navigates between Japan and China; title: So long Uncle Sam : the Korean-U.S. relationship; title: Korea in the driver's seat : a short history of the Korean car; title: Samsung eternal : from rice trading to $174 billion in sales; title: LG's rebirth : Lak Hui learns to create its own luck; title: Technology Nirvana : Korea's wired and wireless leadership; title: The Korean wave : ebbing or flowing?; title: The culture of business : what it's like to work and play in Korea; title: Teeing off : Korea's obsession with golf; title: From homogeneity to multiculturalism : the world comes to Korea; title: A changing society : shifting roles in modern Korea; title: Whither the north? : four scenarios for the future of North Korea; title: Toward Korea 3.0 : challenges and opportunities for the next forty years.