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South Korea Sociocultural Report
South Korea is a country in East Asia, on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. To the north, it is bordered by North Korea, with which it was united until 1945 (Oberdorfer, 1997).To the west, across the Yellow Sea, lies China, and to the southeast, across the Korea Strait, lies Japan. By far the largest city is the capital, Seoul; approximately one-third of the country’s population lives in or near the capital (Cordesman, 2002).The population is overwhelmingly ethnic Korean; roughly half are non-religious, with the remainder divided between Christians and Buddhists. The history of South Korea has seen five major constitutional changes since the country was founded in 1948 (Cordesman, 2002).
After passing through a series of autocratic regimes prior to 1987, South Korea is now a multi party democracy (Oberdorfer, 1997). However, it continues to struggle with aspects of its 20th-century history, under both Japanese and military rule.......

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