Korean Mind - Understanding Contemporary Korean CulturePaperback
Korean Mind - Understanding Contemporary Korean CulturePaperback Understanding a people and their culture through code words and language.Today, South Korea is an economic, technological and…
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Korean Mind - Understanding Contemporary Korean CulturePaperback
Understanding a people and their culture through code words and language.Today, South Korea is an economic, technological and entertainment superpower. And how can that success be replicated in other cultures? How, as a country, did they rebound from war, poverty and political unrest?
Author Boye Lafayette De Mente identifies the unique qualities that comprise the Korean identity and articulates their modern expressions of Korean culture and history in this book.Organized alphabetically by topic, De Mente explains the critical cultural code words that make Korea the country it is today. The answers can, in fact, be found by understanding Korean customs, values and beliefs. Anyone interested in Korean etiquette, whether for travel or work, will discover that their meanings extend far beyond superficial English translations to deeper interpretations.Cultural code