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Bibliographies
- Korean History: A BibliographyCompiled by Kenneth Robinson, University of Hawaii, this website provides citations for resources covering Korean history up to the 1960s. The subjects include not only political, diplomatic, and economic history, but also historical linguistics, art history, literature, philosophy and religion, and overseas Koreans.
- Bibliography of Asian Studies This link opens in a new windowOnly accessible to UBC Faculty, Students, Staff and Community Membership Holders.
Contains nearly 800,000 records on all subjects (especially in the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present.
- Information on Korean BuddhismWebsite by UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies,"Provides links to sites containing information on Korean Buddhism, including general resources, information on monasteries, teaching and practice centers, art and architecture in Korean Buddhism, and various other related categories."
- Korean BibliographyThe Korean Section of the Library of Congress has prepared a bibliography of approximately 4,800 records of books about Korea in English up to 1995 held by the Library of Congress. The Korean Section added local subject terms to these records to provide added value for researchers and improve the quality of service in the library.
- Resources for East Asian Language and ThoughtWeb portal maintained by Charles Muller, University of Tokyo. Contains an online CJKV-English dictionary. Heavily focused on Buddhism with several sites specifically on Korean Buddhism.
Dictionaries
- Korea: a historical and cultural dictionaryLocation: Online Call #: DS901.8
- Korean History GlossaryHarvard Professor Sunjoo Kim at Harvard has compiled a glossary that can be downloaded from her Resources for Premodern Korean history page
- 노걸언해사전 Nogŏltae ŏnhae sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference; Call #: PL903 .P34 2009
- 동양학 대사전 Dictionary of Korean and East Asian StudiesLocation: Asian Library Reference; Call #: DS904 .T69 2006
- 역사 용어 사전 Dictionary of Historical TermsLocation: Asian Library Reference; Call #: D9. Y98 2015.
- 한국문화상징사전 Dictionary of Korean myths and symbols ·Location: Asian Library Stacks; Call #: DS904 .H26993 1992.
- 한국학 기본 용어집 Basic Glossary of Korean StudiesLocation: I.K. Barber Library ASRS storage; Call #: PL939 .B38 1993
- 한국학 사전 Korean Studies DictionaryLocation: Asian Library Reference. Call #: PL935.5 .H83 2002.
- 한국학 주석 사전 Dictionary of Korean StudiesLocation: Asian Library Reference; Call #: PL935.5 .H83 2001
- 조선 속담 성구 사전 Chosŏn soktam sŏnggu sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Stacks; Call #: PN6519.K6 C562 2006.
- 고어 대사전 Koŏ taesajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference. Call #: PL951.6 .P55 2016
- 표준국어대사전 Korean Standard DictionaryThis dictionary provides Korean proverbs, idioms, dialects, native words, and North Korean words.
- 한글 띄어 쓰기 큰 사전Location: Asian Library Reference; Call #: PL917 .H38 2009
- 한국어 관용어 사전 Dictionary of Korean idiomsLocation: Asian Library Language Learning; Call #: PL927.6 .P34 2013.
- 한국어 동음어 사전 Hanʼgugŏ tongŭmŏ sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference; Call #: PL933 .H26 2000
- 넓은 풀이 우리 말 유의어 중사전 Nŏlbŭn p'uri uri mal yuŭiŏ taesajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference; Call #PL933 .N66 2010
- 넓은 풀이 우리 말 반의어 사전 Uri mal panŭiŏ sajŏnA dictionary of antonyms
- 한국어 표준 발음 사전 Hanʼgugŏ pʻyojun parŭm sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference; Call #: PL915 .Y42 2002.
- 조선말 련관 사전 Chosŏnmal yŏn'gwan sajŏnA North Korean Dictionary
Location: Asian Library Reference; Call #: PL935 .C487 2012.
- 한국 근대 소설 사전 Han'guk kŭndae sosŏl sajŏnLocation: Asian Library. Call #: PL965.6 .S67 2015
- 한국 시조 큰사전 Han'guk sijo k'ŭn sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference. Call #: PL975.6 .H297 1985
- 한국 고소설 비평 용어 사전 Han'guk kososŏl pip'yŏng yongŏ sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Stacks Call #: PL967 .K34 2007
- 한국 현대 장편 소설 사전, 1917-1950 Han'guk hyŏndae changp'yŏn sosŏl sajŏn,1917-1950Location: Asian Library. Call #: PL965.6 .S66 2013.
- 조선말사전 Chosŏn mal sajŏnLocation: Asian Library stacks. Call #: PL935 .C459 2004
- 남북한말비교사전 Nam-Pukhan mal pigyo sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference. Call #: PL935 .C46 2007.
- 북한 어휘 사전 Pukhan ŏhwi sajŏn.Location: Asian Library Reference. Call #: PL939 .P85 2002.
- 북한용어사전Created by the Ministry of Unification
- 북한인명사전 Pukhan inmyŏng sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference. Call #: CT1856 .P84.
- 한국 철학 사전 Korean Philosophy DictionaryLocation: Asian Library Reference. Call #: B5251 .H34165 2011.
- 심경 철학 사전 Simgyŏng ch'ŏrhak sajŏnLocation: Asian Library. Call #: BL1853 .Y48 2014.
- 한국 종교 문화 사전 Han'guk chonggyo munhwa sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Stacks. call #: BL2230 .H362 1991
- 한국 가톨릭 용어 사전 Han'guk Kat'ollik yongŏ sajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference. Call #: BX841 .H6 2018
- 불교사전 Buddhist DictionaryDongguk University's dictionary on Buddhism.
- A Korean-English dictionary of Buddhism 한영 불교 대사전Location: Asian Library Reference. Call #: BQ130 .M85 2014
- 한국 신종교 대사전 Han'guk sinjonggyo taesajŏnLocation: Asian Library Reference. Call #: BL2230 .K443 2016
Encyclopedias
- Conflict In Korea: An EncyclopediaLocation: Koerner Library Reference. Call #: DS916 .H62 1999.
- An Encyclopedia of Korean Culture 한국문화백과사전Location: Asian Library Reference. Call #: DS904 .H364 2004
- 한국민족문화대백과사전 Encyclopedia of Korean Folk CultureOnline database which provides information about Korean art, culture, folklore, history, literature, philosophy, religion, and more.
includes: 한국의식주생활사전, 한국민속예술사전, 한국일생의례사전, 한국민속문화사전, 한국민속신앙사전, 한국세시풍속사전 - Encyclopedia of the Korean War : A Political, Social, and Military HistoryLocation: Koerner Library Reference. Call #: DS918 .E53 2000.
- Encyclopedia of Korea by ANUIn English & pdf
- K-DevelopediaOverview of Korea's development experience
Statistics
- 통계청 Statistics KoreaAvailable in English. Official Korean government site. Provides information about and links to a variety of statistical services through KOSIS (국가통계포털). Statistical surveys include international migration, life/death, population projection, housing, economic & social trends, household economy, retail/wholesale sectors etc. The population census is conducted every five years - most recently in 2015.
- 한국은행 경제통계 시스템 Economic Statistics System.Provided by the Bank of Korea. Includes balance of payments, national accounts, exchange & interest rates, business & consumer surveys, input-output tables and much more. Economic bulletins, reports, papers, reviews and analyses available under "publications."
- 국가 통계 포털 KOSISVarious statistic data available, including North Korean statistics.
- 수출입 무역통계 Export and ImportProvided by the Korea Customs Service
- 고용노동통계 Koyong nodong T'onggyeLabour Statistics
- K-stat무역통계; trade statistics
- OECD Economic Surveys: KoreaLocation: Koerner Stacks. Call #: HC466.O33.
Articles cover annual "OECD assessment and recommendations on the main economic challenges faced by Korea." Mainly useful as a source of statistical analysis, rather than a source of statistical data. - OECD LibraryOECD collects economic and social data as well as "monitoring trends, analysing and forecasting economic developments and researching social changes or evolving patterns in trade, environment, agriculture, technology, taxation and more." Korea has been a member since 1996.
- IT Statistics of KoreaIn Korean
- 한국여성정책연구원 성인지통계 Korean Women's Development Institute Gender StatisticsAvailable in English
- 2017 Workshop on Korean Data ServicesProvided by the University of Michigan