Kim, Hugo W. From the Beginning To the Rise of Islam: The Greco-Roman Civilization (History of Politics and Economy, Book I), 2nd ed. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 979-8621025151 (560 pages)
Kim, Hugo W. The Middle Ages From 750 To 1400: Feudalism and The Commercial Revolution (History of Politics and Economy, Book II), 2nd ed. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 979-8633024180 (752 pages)
Kim, Hugo W. The Renaissance, Reformation, Discovery, and Scientific Development From 1400 To 1715: Humanism and Mercantilism (History of Politics and Economy, Book III), 2nd ed. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 979-8636054795 (616 pages)
Kim, Hugo W. The French Revolution and The Industrial Revolution From 1715 To 1815: The Rise of Liberalism and Capitalism (History of Politics and Economy, Book IV). North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 978-1653943630 (484 pages)
Kim, Hugo W. The Consolidation of Nation States and Industrialization From 1815 To 1914: Nationalism and Socialism (Part I) (History of Politics and Economy, Book V-1). North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 978-1654309527 (442 pages)
Kim, Hugo W. The Consolidation of Nation States and Industrialization From 1815 To 1914: Nationalism and Socialism (Part II) (History of Politics and Economy, Book V-2). North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 978-1656620354 (588 pages)
Kim, Hugo W. The World Wars, The Cold War, and Terrorism From 1914 To 2015: Globalization and Interdependence (Part I) (History of Politics and Economy, Book VI-1). North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 978-1654958442 (802 pages)
Kim, Hugo W. The World Wars, The Cold War, and Terrorism From 1914 To 2015: Globalization and Interdependence (Part II) (History of Politics and Economy, Book VI-2). North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 978-1654974701 (678 pages)
Kim, Hugo W. The Transformation of Politics, Economy, and Science: The Twenty-First Century (History of Politics and Economy, Book VII). North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2020.
ISBN-13: 978-1656263926 (392 pages).
Chronology: History of Politics and Economy
(Series Title PDF)
Book | The Title of Each Volume | Chronology |
| I | From the Beginning to the Rise of Islam: The Greco-Roman Civilization | – 750 A.D. |
| II | The Middle Ages From 750 To 1400 Feudalism and the Commercial Revolution | 750 – 1400 |
| III | From the Renaissance to the Scientific Revolution: Humanism and Mercantilism | 1400 – 1715 |
| IV | The French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution: Liberalism and Capitalism | 1715 -1815 |
| V | The Consolidation of Nation States and Industrialization: Nationalism and Socialism (Part I and Part II) | 1815 – 1914 |
VI | The World Wars, the Cold War, and Terrorism: Globalization and Interdependence (Part I and Part II) | 1914 – 2015 |
| VII | The Transformation of Politics, Economy, and Science: The Twenty-First Century | 2015 – 2100 |
Hugo W. Kim. Korean Americans and Inter-Korean Relations. Washington, DC: East-West Research Institute, 2003. ISBN-10: 0972902104 (194 pages). [LINK] Korean Americans and Inter-Korean Relations: Kim, Hugo W.: 9780972902106: Amazon.com: Books This book consists of five essays presented to various conferences during 1995-2003, some of which were published in Academic Journals as listed below. See Table of Contents & Preface.
Academic Papers
Essays from Korean Americans and Inter-Korean Relations
The following articles were consolidated and published in my book, Korean Americans and Inter-Korean Relations in 2003.
Kim, Hugo W. “A Historical Overview of the Immigration to the United States and Political Participation of Asian Americans: A Perspective of Korean American” presented to the conference hosted by The Centennial Committee of Korean Immigration in May 2002. See Full Version.
Kim, Hugo W. “Regional Integration and Inter-Korean Economic Cooperation: A Perspective of International Political Economy,” The Korea Journal of Defense Analysis XIV (1) (Spring 2002): 277-304. See Full Version.
Kim, Hugo W. “From Confrontation to Cooperation: A New Paradigm of Inter-Korean Relations,” The Korea Journal of Defense Analysis XI (2) (Winter 1999): 35-77. KIDA 한국국방연구원 | Archive <바로보> FF407022Y_002.pdf.
Kim, Hugo W. “Democracy and Economic Development in South Korea: An Application of Experiences to Transform North Korea,” International Journal of Korean Studies II (1) (Fall/Winter 1998): 69-99. PDF hosted on icks.org See Full Version.
Kim, Hugo W. “Did South Korea Choose the Best Growth Strategy and Can North Korea Follow the Lessons from the South?” The Journal of the Korean Economy 3(1) (Spring 2002): 19-57. See Full Version.
Other Essays
Kim, Wheegook. “The Impact of Sino-American Relations on Korean Unification,” The Journal of East Asian Affairs Vol. 11, No. 1 (Winter/Spring 1997), 20-64. See Full Version.
Kim, Wheegook, “Evolution of Democracy and Economic Development: A Case of South Korea,” presented to Philadelphia Symposium on Korea’s Challenge Ahead: Economic, Security, and International Relations” at the University of Pennsylvania in February 1998. Not Published. See Full Version.
Kim, Wheegook, “Alternative Growth Strategies of North Korea: Lessons from Experiences of South Korea and Taiwan,” presented to ASSA 1996 Annual Meeting in January 1996. Not Published. See Full Version.
Kim, Wheegook, “Problems and Remedies of the North Korean Economy: A
Strategic Approach,” The Korea Journal of Defense Analysis, Winter 1996, 223-268. KIDA 한국국방연구원 | Archive <바로보기> RKJD_A_9464565_O.pdf
Kim, Wheegook, “Performance and Prospects of the South Korean Economy and Direction of Economic Cooperation between Two Koreas,” presented to the Conference of the Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies held in Washington, DC in October 1995. Not Published. See Full Version.
Korean Publications
Books Published in Korean
Kim, Hugo W. Capitalism and Socialism: Efficient Growth vs. Equal Distribution. Seoul, South Korea: Koreanebooks.com, 2025. ISBN: 13-979-11-86799-60-4 (396 pages). Written in Korean: 김휘국, 자본주의와 사회주의: 성장과 분배 (서울: 한국전자도서출판, 2025). [전자책] 자본주의와 사회주의 : 성장과 분배 | 김휘국 | 한국전자도서출판 – 교보ebook. [언론 보도] ‘자본주의와 사회주의: 성장과 분배’ – 미주 한국일보.
Kim, Hugo W. Reminiscences of My Life. Seoul, South Korea: Koreaebooks.com, 2024. ISBN: 13-979-11-86799-56-7 (186 pages). Written in Korean: 김휘국, 인생의 회상과 노년의 향기 (서울, 한국전자도서출판, 2024). [전자책] 인생의 회상과 노년의 향기 | 김휘국 | 한국전자도서출판 – 교보ebook. 언론 보도: ‘인생의 회상과 노년의 향기’ 출간 – 미주 한국일보.
Kim, Hugo W. World Order and the Future of Capitalism in the 21st Century. Seoul, South Korea: Koreaebooks.com, 2024. ISBN-13: 979-11-86799-55-0 (216 pages). Written in Korean: 김휘국, 세계질서의 변화와 자본주의의 미래 (서울: 한국전자도서출판, 2024). [전자책] 세계질서의 변화와 자본주의의 미래 | 김휘국 | 한국전자도서출판 – 교보ebook. 언론 보도: ‘세계질서의 변화와 자본주의의 미래’ – 미주 한국일보‘세계질서의 변화와 자본주의의 미래’ – 미주 한국일보.
Kim, Hugo W. A Retrospective of My Life: Individual, Society, and Nation State. Seoul, South Korea: Koreaebooks.com, 2022. ISBN-13: 979-11-56799-53-6 (294 pages). Written in Korean: 김휘국, 인생의 회고: 개인과 사회와 국가 (서울: 한국전자도서출판, 2022). [전자책] 인생의 회고 : 개인과 사회와 국가 – 인문/사회/역사 – 전자책 – 리디. [도서관] 부산대학교 전자책도서관.
Kim, Hugo W. A Story of Civilization with Political Philosophy & Economic Thought. Seoul, South Korea: Koreaebooks.com, 2022. ISBN-13-979-11-86799-52-9 (783 pages). Written in Korean: 김휘국, 정치철학• 경제사상과 함께읽는 세계문명사 (서울: 한국전자도서출판, 2022). [전자책] 정치철학·경제사상과 함께 읽는 세계 문명사 | 김휘국 | 한국전자도서출판 – 교보ebook. 언론 보도: 김휘국 박사 ‘세계문명사’ 전자책 발간 – 미주 한국일보.
Kim, Hugo W. Towards the Land of Hope: South Korea Viewed from Washington. Seoul, South Korea: Oruem Publishing House, 1998. ISBN-10: 8977780683 (260 pages). Written in Korean: 김휘국, 희망의 나라로(서울: 오름출판사, 1998). [LINK] 희망의 나라로: 워싱턴에서 본 한국 – 김휘국 – Google Books.
Essays Published in Korean
Kim, Hugo W. “Political Leaders Who Will Lead History.” Koreatimes.com, April 18, 2025. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “역사를 이끌어 갈 정치지도자,” 미주한국일보, 2025년 4월 18일. [LINK] 역사를 이끌어 갈 정치지도자 – 미주 한국일보.
Kim, Hugo W. “The Creative Destruction Facing South Korean Politics.” Koreatimes.com, March 28, 2025. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “한국 정치가 당면한 창조적 파괴,” 미주한국일보, 2025년 3월 28일. [LINK] 한국 정치가 당면한 창조적 파괴 – 미주 한국일보.
Kim, Hugo W. “The Rise and Fall of Nations: Korea’s Future 2050.” Koreatimes.com, October 11 & 12, 2023. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “국가의 흥망성쇠: 한국의 미래 2050<상>,” 미주한국일보, 2023년 10월 11일. [LINK] 국가의 흥망성쇠: 한국의 미래 2050<상> – 미주 한국일보 (koreatimes.com). 김휘국, “국가의 흥망성쇠: 한국의 미래 2050<하>,” 미주한국일보, 2023년 10월 12일. [LINK] 국가의 흥망성쇠: 한국의 미래 2050<하> – 미주 한국일보 (koreatimes.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “Individuals, Societies, and Nations that Aspire to an Advanced Civilization.” Koreatimes.com, February 9, 2023. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “선진한 문명을 지향하는 개인과 사회와 국가,” 미주한국일보, 2023년 2월 9일. [LINK] 선진한 문명을 지향하는 개인과 사회, 국가 – 미주 한국일보 (koreatimes.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “South Korea Needs a Master Plan for National Reconstruction.” Pennmike.com, September 24, 2020. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “한국은 국가재건을 위한 기본계획이 필요하다,” 펜앤드마이크, 2020년 9월 24일. [LINK] [기고/김휘국 교수] 한국은 국가재건을 위한 기본계획이 필요하다 < 기자수첩·기고 < 기사본문 – 펜앤드마이크 (pennmike.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “The Black Death in the 21st Century.” Futurekorea.co.kr, April 16, 2020. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “[미래논단] 21세기 흑사병,” 미래한국, 2020년 4월 16일. [LINK] [미래논단] 21세기 흑사병 – 미래한국 Weekly (futurekorea.co.kr)
Kim, Hugo W. “Where Is the Conscience of the Pro-North Korean Forces?” Pennmike.com, July 11, 2018. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “친북 세력의 양심은 어디에?” 펜앤드마이크, 2018년 7월 11일. [LINK] [기고/김휘국 교수] 친북세력의 양심은 어디에? < 기자수첩·기고 < 기사본문 – 펜앤드마이크 (pennmike.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “The Meaning of the Toynbee’s Historical Views Applied to the Korean Peninsula.” Koreatimes.com, January 12, 2018. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “토인비 역사관의 의미,” 미주한국일보, 2018년 1월 12일. [LINK] 토인비 역사관의 의미 – 미주 한국일보 (koreatimes.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “The Death of General Lee Jae-soo is a Prelude to the Fall of the Moon Jae-In Regime.” Pnnmike.com, December 13, 2018. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “이재수 장군의 죽음은 문재인 정권 몰락의 서곡이다!” 펜앤드마이크, 2018년 12월 13일. [LINK] [기고/김휘국] 이재수 장군의 죽음은 문재인 정권 몰락의 서곡이다! < 기자수첩·기고 < 기사본문 – 펜앤드마이크 (pennmike.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “Where Does the Disaster of the Moon Jae-in Regime Come From?” Pennmike.com, November 7, 2018. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “문재인 정권의 재앙은 어디서 오는가?” 펜앤드마이크, 2018년 11월 7일. [LINK] [기고/김휘국] 문재인 정권의 재앙은 어디서 오는가? < 기자수첩·기고 < 기사본문 – 펜앤드마이크 (pennmike.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “Where Is Korea’s Civilization Now?” Pennmike.com, April 2, 2018. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “한국의 문명은 지금 어디에 있는가?” 펜앤드마이크, 2018년 4월 2일. [LINK] [기고/김휘국 교수] 한국의 문명은 지금 어디에 있는가? < 기자수첩·기고 < 기사본문 – 펜앤드마이크 (pennmike.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “Politics that Ruin the Economy, Who Is It For?” Pennmike.com, March 16, 2018. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “경제를 망치는 정치, 누구를 위한 것인가?” 펜앤드마이크, 2018년 3월 16일. [LINK] [기고/김휘국] 경제를 망치는 정치,누구를 위한 것인가 < 기자수첩·기고 < 기사본문 – 펜앤드마이크 (pennmike.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “The Idol of Human Equality.” Pennmike.com, February 15, 2018. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “인간이 평등하다는 우상,” 펜앤드마이크, 2018년 2월 15일.[LINK] [기고/김휘국] 인간이 평등하다는 우상 < 기자수첩·기고 < 기사본문 – 펜앤드마이크 (pennmike.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “Can Korea Become a Country of Hope Again: Korea as Seen from Washington.” Monthly Chosun Magazine, February 2014. Written in Korean: 김휘국, “한국은 다시 희망의 나라가 될수 있을까: 워싱턴에서 본 한국,” 월간조선 2014년 2월호. [LINK] [기고] 워싱턴에서 본 한국 : 월간조선 (chosun.com)
Kim, Hugo W. “The Economics of Happiness: You Can Be Happy.” Korea Military Academy Alumni Bulletin 85 (February 2016). Written in Korean: 김휘국, “행복의 경제학: 당신은 행복해질 수 있다,” 육사 총동창회보 제85호 (2016년 2월).
Kim, Hugo W. “To the Land of Hope,” In Ilpyong J. Kim and Woong B. Lee, The Quest for Wisdom: Essays by Korean Intellectuals I (Seoul, Korea: Oruem Publishing House, 1996), 49-80. ISBN 89-7778-023-3 (03800) (186 pages). Written in Korean: 김휘국, “희망의 나라로,” 김일평과 이웅평 편저, 지혜의 탐구: 재미 한인 지성의 수필집 I (서울: 오름 출판사, 1996), 49-80. [LINK] [ 지혜의 탐구 | 김일평 외 – 교보문고
Lectures in Korean
Kim, Hugo W. The Change of World Order and the Future of Capitalism.” A Lecture Presented to the Potomac Forum, 10 March 2022. Unpublished. Written in Korean. 김휘국, “세계질서의 변화와 자본주의의 미래,” 포토맥 포럼에서 강의, 2022년 3월 10일. [원고 LINK] 세계질서의 변화와 자본주의의 미래 (PDF). [강의 LINK] (9) 포토맥포럼 3월10일 강의 세계질서의 변화와 자본주의의 미래 김휘국 – YouTube. 언론보도: “새정부, 분배보다 성장 우선을” – 미주 한국일보.