Citing
Create citations in the right format using this web form.
Use this web-based tool to manage the citations for your research projects.
Finding books
Start with Keywords or Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH).
Identify one or more relevant books. Click on LCSH given to those titles to find more titles.
Use Advanced Search for more precise results
Examples:
LC Subject Heading
- Korean war -- history
- Comfort women – Korea
- Korea -- History -- 20th century
- democracy -- Korea
- Korea -- history -- Japanese occupation, 1910-1945
Going to the advanced search features in the UNC catalog will let you search for items that UNC has in Korean. You can also specific what format (book, film, etc.) that you want to find
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What is in this guide?
This KOR 150 course page will help you locate books, articles, and information on topics covered in class and for required research papers.
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Relevant Databases
- Research Toolsfind out appropriate databases by title or by subject. Do a quick article/ebook search without selecting specific database
- DBpiaDBpia is a full text database which covers more than 862,000 articles from 1,124 Korean scholarly journals in 12 subject fields, such as sociology, literature, economics & business, medical science, humanities, theology, law and administration, arts, engineering, natural science, and education. English materials are also availble.
- KRpiaKRpia contains Korean historical materials and records in the fields of history, literature, folk culture, nature, Chinese medicine, religion, and materials related to Asian studies.
- Academic Search PremierThis multidiscplinary database covers 4000+ popular and scholarly journal articles with many full-text articles in academic areas including business, social sciences, humanities, general academic, general science, education and multi-cultural
- JSTORJSTOR provides a retrospective archive of important scholarly journal literature in nearly all the humanities and social sciences disciplines, international and foreign areas studies, and many of the sciences.
- Bibliography of Asian StudiesAn important resource for Asian Studies. Try searching for "education" and "Korea," or "women" and "social conditions" and "Korea."
- Historical AbstractsHistorical Abstracts covers the history of the world from 1450 to the present, excluding the United States and Canada.
- MLA International Bibliography Plus Full TextA major index for literary criticism, linguistics, folklore & cultural studies.
Reference Resources
These resources provide references to important reference books, journals, bibliographical tools, databases, and similar sources.
- The Harvard Korean studies bibliography [electronic resource]: Davis reference 10-245
- North Korea handbook Davis Reference DS932 .N6658 2003
- A Handbook on North Korea Davis Reference DS932 .H36 1998
- The Korean War : an annotated bibliography Bibliographies about the Korean War availble at Davis library.
- The Korean War: handbook of the literature and research DS918.A1 K7 1996 c.1 Electric version is also available here
- Korean War almanac DS918 .E365 2006
- The Korean War: an encyclopedia DS918 .K5645 1995
- Encyclopedia of the Korean War: A Political, Social, and Military History DS918 .E53 2000
- Conflict in Korea : an encyclopedia / Roots of modern conflict DS916 .H62 1999
Research Organization
- The Council on Foreign Relations North Korea
- The Council on Foreign Relations South Korea
- U.S.-Korea Institute at SAIS
- Stanford University, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Korean Studies Program
- CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies) Websites
- NBR (National Bureau of Asian Research)
- Strategic Asia
- Peterson Institute for International Economic Policy
- Peterson Institute for International Economic Policy (Essentials Reading for the Koreas)
- NKIDP the Woodrow Wilson Center


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