Chung: 249 books
Saving Face
The Emotional Costs of the Asian Immigrant Family Myth
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Tiger Mom. Asian patriarchy. Model minority children. Generation gap. The many images used to describe the prototypical Asian family have given rise to two versions of the Asian immigrant family myth. The first celebrates Asian families for upholding the traditional heteronormative ideal of the “normal...
Younger-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States
Personal Narratives on Ethnic and Racial Identities
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Younger-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States: Personal Narratives on Ethnic and Racial Identities compares the formation of the ethnic identities of two distinct cohorts of Korean Americans. Through personal essays, the book explores four influential factors of ethnic identity: retention...
North Korea
Beyond Charismatic Politics
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
This timely, pathbreaking study of North Korea’s political history and culture sheds invaluable light on the country’s unique leadership continuity and succession. Leading scholars Heonik Kwon and Byung-Ho Chung begin by tracing Kim Il Sung’s rise to power during the Cold War. They show how...
Split Screen Korea
Shin Sang-ok and Postwar Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Shin Sang-ok (1926–2006) was arguably the most important Korean filmmaker of the postwar era. Over seven decades, he directed or produced nearly 200 films, including A Flower in Hell (1958) and Pulgasari (1985), and his career took him from late-colonial Korea to postwar South and North Korea to...
The Political Economy of International Trade
U.S. Trade Laws, Policy, and Social Cost
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2006
American trade policy is a crucial subject to not only the United States but also foreign countries. Free trade has been a long-standing U.S. policy position, playing the lead role in the international free trade framework and contributing to this framework through multilateral trade negotiations....
by Andrea L Pusic, Kevin C. Chung, MD
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
Outcomes . . .familiar in medicine fields, but only in recent decades becoming more of an issue for surgeons . . .the highly subspecialized nature of the surgical profession and breadth of procedures along with variance in patient population creates a challenge in achieving useful, informative outcomes....
by Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
Hand and Wrist Surgery, edited by Dr. Kevin Chung, shows you how to perform all the latest procedures and get the best results. This medical reference book in the Operative Techniques series uses step-by-step descriptions, illustrations, and videos to provide all the guidance you need to succeed.
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Korean Women, Self-Esteem, and Practical Theology
Transformative Care
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
This book offers a critical-constructive study of Korean women’s self-esteem from a feminist practical theological perspective. Jaeyeon Lucy Chung recognizes two different and yet related problems: the absence of scholarly work on women’s self-esteem from non-white, non-Western groups in the field...
Karl Barth
God’s Word in Action
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2008
In this creative and original book, Paul S. Chung interprets Karl Barth as a theologian of divine action. Chung appreciates Barth's dogmatic theology as both contextual and irregular, and he retrieves the neglected sides of Barth's thought with respect to political radicalism, Israel, natural theology, and religious pluralism.
by Yi Chung-Jun
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Yi Chung-jun's haunting and disturbing novel is set in the 1950s after the Korean War in the remote south of the country, home of the traditional art of pansori singing, a moving and plangently beautiful style of folk song performed by traveling musicians. The linked stories center on a family of...
The Irresistible Introvert
Harness the Power of Quiet Charisma in a Loud World
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Learn the tools to shed your mask of extroversion, develop your own magnetism, and reveal the true you.
One third to one half of Americans are introverts in a culture that celebrates-even enforces-an ideal of extroversion and a cult of personality. Political leaders are charismatic, celebrities...
The Year of the Introvert
A Journal of Daily Inspiration for the Inwardly Inclined
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
365 quotes, insights, and journaling prompts for the blossoming introvert.
The Year of the Introvert is a seasonal daybook and journal that takes introverts on a true adventure in introspection and self-care, 365 days of the year. With each page of daily insight, Michaela Chung provides an interactive...
Cookies & Milk
A Christmas Story
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
"Twas the night before Christmas, and so it is time for a tale to be told, a reading in rhyme. A children's story about a girl and a boy, and their night of mischief before Christmas joy."
In the follow-up to their first book The Witchy-Po, Henry and Abbey's adventures continue in...
by Sandra Chung
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014
Case Marking and Grammatical Relations in Polynesian makes an outstanding contribution to both Polynesian and historical linguistics. It is at once a reference work describing Polynesian syntax, an investigation of the role of grammatical relations in syntax, and a discussion of ergativity, case marking,...