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Collins gem 1950s
The Collins Gem guide to the 1950s provides an evocative introduction to the decade, taking readers through its changing character and significant events month-by-month. A history of the 1950s, a decade which sees great changes - at the start of the 50s there is still petrol rationing, television is in its infancy, and there is war in Korea. By the end of the decade the space race is underway, with Russia launching Sputnik I in 1957, Harold Macmillan assures the country that "We've never had it so good", Elvis Presley is storming the world of music, and the Mini car is launched.;The book includes a month-by-month review of key changes and events of the 1950s, and great emphasis is given to cultural and social landmarks to provide the real flavour of the period and to give insights into what life in the 1950s was really like.
Korea - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture
Culture Smart! Korea provides priceless cultural information not found in an average guidebook. Whether looking to secure a business deal, enrich your travels, or...
Harrap's Korean Phrasebook
Helps you know how to speak and get around in Korea. This guide provides you with many essential words and phrases, organized in chapters by theme, that explain what...
Harrap's Korean Phrasebook
Helps you know how to speak and get around in Korea. This guide provides you with many essential words and phrases organized in chapters by theme that explain what questions to ask how to ask them clearly and correctly and what kinds of answers to expect in reply. It includes a map of Seoul.
Harrap's Korean Phrasebook
Helps you know how to speak and get around in Korea. This guide provides you with many essential words and phrases organized in chapters by theme that explain what questions to ask how to ask them clearly and correctly and what kinds of answers to expect in reply. It includes a map of Seoul.
Harrap's Korean Phrasebook
Helps you know how to speak and get around in Korea. This guide provides you with many essential words and phrases organized in chapters by theme that explain what questions to ask how to ask them clearly and correctly and what kinds of answers to expect in reply. It includes a map of Seoul.
Harrap's Korean Phrasebook
Helps you know how to speak and get around in Korea. This guide provides you with many essential words and phrases organized in chapters by theme that explain what questions to ask how to ask them clearly and correctly and what kinds of answers to expect in reply. It includes a map of Seoul.
Politically Incorrect Guide to Socialism
Stalin's gulag, impoverished North Korea, collapsing Cuba...it's hard to name a dogma that has failed as spectacularly as socialism. And yet leaders around the...
Painting with a Needle
Reveals not only the author's secrets of craft and artistry but also the colourful and vital history behind the ancient art of silk embroidery in Korea China and Japan. She guides readers through the fundamentals of her craft showing readers how to paint with a needle as artisans in East Asia have for millennia.
Rough Guide to Korea
Covering both North and South Korea this work introduces the countries highlights from the shrines temples and palaces of Seoul to the stretches of paddy field in the Chungcheong provinces. It offers a look at Korean history culture and wildlife. It includes tips and information on the best accommodation transportation.
Rough Guide to Korea
Covering both North and South Korea, this work introduces the countries highlights, from the shrines, temples and palaces of Seoul to the stretches of paddy field in the Chungcheong provinces. It offers a look at Korean history, culture and wildlife. It includes tips and information on the best accommodation, transportation.
Painting with a Needle
Reveals not only the author's secrets of craft and artistry, but also the colourful and vital history behind the ancient art of silk embroidery in Korea, China, and Japan. She guides readers through the fundamentals of her craft, showing readers how to paint with a needle as artisans in East Asia have for millennia.
Buddhist Art and Architecture
Buddhism is the single common thread uniting the Asian world, from India to South-East Asia and through Central Asia to China, Korea and Japan. To guide and inspire believers, innumerable symbols and images were made, beginning in India in the 3rd...
The Rough Guide to Seoul
Seoul, the Korean capital, is one of Asia's most intriguing and energetic cities. This title details some of the very best places to eat, drink, shop and unwind in the city, providing information ranging from the luxurious cafes, restaurants and clothing boutiques of Apgujeong to Hongdae's snack stands, barbeque halls and hole-in-the wall bars.
North Korea
A travel guide that covers the practical aspects of travelling to and around North Korea - a country which both intrigues and concerns the international community. It...