Hoare, James. <br/><br/>
Korea / 
James Hoare. 
 - [Rev. and updated edition]. 
 - 168 pages :  illustrations, map ;  17 cm. 
 - Culture smart! .
 - Culture smart! .
<br/><br/> "The essential guide to customs & culture"--Cover. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (page 165) and index. 
<br/><br/>Land and people -- Values and attitudes -- Beliefs, customs and taboos -- The Koreans at home -- Food and drink -- Time out -- Traveling -- Business briefing -- Communicating. 
<br/><br/> JAMES HOARE spent over thirty years in the British Diplomatic Service, with postings to Seoul and Beijing. His last job was Charg�e D'Affaires in Pyongyang, North Korea, where he established the British Embassy. Since retirement, he has become a regular radio and television commentator on Korea, and he also teaches at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. He has written numerous books and articles about East Asia, including Embassies in the East: The Story of the British and Their Embassies in China, Japan and Korea from 1859 to the Present (1952), and, with his wife, Susan Pares, North Korea in the 21st Century: An Interpretative Guide (2005). 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781857336696 1857336690 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB275543  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>016136289  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Etiquette--Korea.<br/>National characteristics, Korean.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Korea--Social life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS 904 .H628 2012