Export-oriented industrialization has transformed the Korean economy so profoundly that it has become known as the "Miracle on the Han". Yet, this industrial model has become fragile, as Korea’s chaeb
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In Three Poets of Modern Korea, American poet James Kimbrell, and translator and native speaker Yu Jung-yul, have gathered and translated leading representatives of three generations of Korean poets.
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This conference should be of great interest to postgraduate students in physics and engineering physics, as well as university professors, researchers from research institutes, and engineers in indust
After years of supervising doctoral candidates in business and management studies in Singapore, Keith Ng decided that the time is right to put together exemplars of research studies in applied researc
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Recent technological breakthrough in the field of Terahertz radiation has triggered new applications in biology and biomedicine. Particularly, biological applications are based on the specific spectro
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Complete ready reference covering Chinese history, economics, politics, culture, and prevalent social problems ... a "must-have" addition to any global studies collection.