{"product_id":"9781783088799","title":"Past Forward","description":"Author: Kyung Moon Hwang\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781783088799\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Anthem Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 16 Jan 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 256 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wide-ranging collection of concise essays,\u003ci\u003e Past Forward \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces core features of Korean history that illuminate current issues and pressing concerns, including recent political upheavals, social developments and cultural shifts. Adapted from Kyung Moon Hwang's regular columns in the Korea Times of Seoul, the essays present interpretative points concerning historical debates and controversies to generate thinking about the ongoing impact of the past on the present and vice versa: how Korea's present circumstances reflect and shape the evolving understanding of its past. In taking the reader on a compelling journey through history,\u003ci\u003e Past Forward\u003c\/i\u003e paints a distinctive, fascinating portrait of Korea and Koreans both yesterday and today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924870086814,"sku":"ING-9781783088799","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781783088799.jpg?v=1782954161","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781783088799","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}