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  • A Thousand Miles to Freedom

    My Escape from North Korea

    von Eunsun Kim, Sébastien Falletti …
    Übersetzt von David Tian …
    Eunsun Kim was born in North Korea, one of the most secretive and oppressive countries in the modern world. As a child Eunsun loved her country...despite her school field trips to public executions, daily self-criticism sessions, and the increasing gnaw of hunger as the country-wide famine escalated.By the time she was eleven years old, Eunsun's father and grandparents had died of starvation, and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,57

  • The Border - A Journey Around Russia

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

    von Erika Fatland …
    Übersetzt von Kari Dickson …
    A journey along the seemingly endless Russian border - from North Korea in the Far East through Russia's bordering states in Asia and the Caucasus, crossing the Caspian Ocean and the Black Sea along the way."Erika Fatland [is] shaping up to be one of the Nordics' most exciting new travel writers" National Geographic**SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORDS DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020**"A hauntingly … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 6,49

  • Francisco Pizarro, der Eroberer von Peru (Romanbiografie)

    Nach den alten Quellen erzählt von Arthur Schurig

    von Arthur Schurig …
    Dieses eBook: "Francisco Pizarro, der Eroberer von Peru (Romanbiografie)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Arthur Schurig (1870-1929) war ein deutscher Philologe, Archäologe, Schriftsteller und Übersetzer. Francisco Pizarro war ein spanischer Conquistador, der das Reich der Inka eroberte. Pizarro unternahm mit seinen … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,49

  • The Aquariums of Pyongyang

    Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

    von Chol-hwan Kang, Pierre Rigoulot …
    "Destined to become a classic" (Iris Chang, author of The Rape of Nanking), this harrowing memoir of life inside North Korea was the first account to emerge from the notoriously secretive country -- and it remains one of the most terrifying.Amid escalating nuclear tensions, Kim Jong-un and North Korea's other leaders have kept a tight grasp on their one-party state, quashing any nascent opposition … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,49

  • Violets

    From the bestselling author of Please Look After Mother

    von Kyung-Sook Shin …
    Übersetzt von Jung Bum Hur …
    'Dreamy, immersive and evocative' TLS'Darkly beautiful' Frances Cha'Strange and gripping' GuardianSan is twenty-two and alone when she happens upon a job at a flower shop in Seoul's bustling city centre.Haunted by childhood rejection, she stumbles through life - painfully vulnerable, stifled, and unsure. She barely registers to others, especially by the ruthless standards of 1990s South Kor... … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History (Updated)

    A Modern History

    von Bruce Cumings …
    "Passionate, cantankerous, and fascinating. Rather like Korea itself."--Nicholas D. Kristof, New York Times Book ReviewKorea has endured a "fractured, shattered twentieth century," and this updated edition brings Bruce Cumings's leading history of the modern era into the present. The small country, overshadowed in the imperial era, crammed against great powers during the Cold War, and divided and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 17,37

  • Without You, There Is No Us

    My secret life teaching the sons of North Korea’s elite

    von Suki Kim …
    It is 2011, and all universities in North Korea have been shut down for an entire year, except for the all-male Pyongyang University of Science and Technology. This is where Suki Kim has accepted a job teaching English. Over the next six months she will eat three meals a day with her young charges and struggle to teach them to write, all under the watchful eye of the regime.Life at the university … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,99

  • The Rebel and the Kingdom

    The True Story of the Secret Mission to Overthrow the North Korean Regime

    von Bradley Hope …
    **'Propulsive . . . Deeply reported and novelistic. I flew through it' Ed Caesar'Jaw dropping even for North Korea . . . A terrific piece of up-close reportage that reads like a spy thriller but is all too real' Anna FifieldHOW DID A COLLEGE KID BECOME A GLOBAL FUGITIVE?**In the early 2000s, Adrian Hong was a soft-spoken Yale undergraduate looking for his place in the world. After reading a … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • Five Broken Blades

    Discover the Sunday Times bestselling adventure fantasy filled with assassins, betrayal and magic

    von Mai Corland …
    Serien Buch 1 - The Broken Blades
    FROM THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF VERITY GUILDFive ruthless killers. Five deadly motives. One King - who must die. Six of Crows meets Kill Bill in a feast of treason and seduction set against a dazzling fantasy backdrop inspired by Korean myth and legend'This dazzling fantasy has it all: a richly developed world, a captivating ensemble cast, and a twisty, action-packed quest' KAREN … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 5,49

  • Nothing to Envy: Real Lives In North Korea

    Real Lives In North Korea

    von Barbara Demick …
    North Korea is Orwell"s 1984 made reality: it is the only country in the world not connected to the internet; Gone with the Wind is a dangerous, banned book; during political rallies, spies study your expression to check your sincerity. After the death of the country"s great leader Kim Il Sung in 1994, famine descended, and Nothing to Envy - winner of the 2010 BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,76

  • Polarizing Dreams

    Gangnam and Popular Culture in Globalizing Korea

    von Dr. Pil Ho Kim, Allison Alexy …
    Serien series Asia Pop!
    Anyone genuinely curious about what makes South Korean pop culture tick should look no further than Gangnam. Celebrated in a song by an unlikely K-pop superstar named Psy in 2012, Gangnam is the epicenter of Hallyu, the Korean Wave. It is an exclusive zone of privilege and wealth that has lured pop culture industries since the 1980s and fueled the aspirations of Seoul’s middle class, producing in … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 25,51

  • Crisis in a Divided Korea

    A Chronology and Reference Guide

    von James I. Matray …
    This book provides scholars and students examining Korea's place in modern world politics with an invaluable resource for understanding the causes, course, and consequences of the ongoing crisis on the Korean Peninsula.Why is Korea still divided into two nations? How does the decades-old tension between North Korea and South Korea affect all of Asia as well as influence several of the world's … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 78,31

  • Rewriting Revolution

    Women, Sexuality, and Memory in North Korean Fiction

    von Immanuel Kim …
    North Korea, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), is firmly fixed in the Western imagination as a barbaric vestige of the Cold War, a “rogue” nation that refuses to abide by international norms. It is seen as belligerent and oppressive, a poor nation bent on depriving its citizens of their basic human rights and expanding its nuclear weapons program at the expense of a faltering … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 61,26

  • Canada and the Korean War

    Histories and Legacies of a Cold War Conflict

    Bearbeitet von Andrew Burtch, Tim Cook …
    Serien series Studies in Canadian Military History
    Korea was the first hot war of the Cold War. It was also Canada’s most significant military engagement of the twentieth century following the two world wars. Canada and the Korean War gathers leading scholars to explore the key themes and battles of a seminal yet understudied conflict.Canada had little stake and less interest in Korea before 1950, but the risk the conflict posed to the fragile … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 26,94

  • Spaces of Possibility

    In, Between, and Beyond Korea and Japan

    Bearbeitet von Clark W. Sorensen, Andrea Gevurtz Arai …
    Serien series Center For Korea Studies Publications
    Spaces of Possibility, which arose from a 2012 conference held at the University of Washington’s Simpson Center for the Humanities, engages with spaces in, between, and beyond the national borders of Japan and Korea. Some of these spaces involve the ambiguous longings and aesthetic refigurings of the past in the present, the social possibilities that emerge out of the seemingly impossible new … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 38,27

  • The US-DPRK Peace Treaty: A Commentary

    von Eric Yong Joong Lee, Ridoan Karim …
    Serien series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book delivers an in-depth analysis of the US-DPRK Peace Treaty which will be concluded as a final result of the Korean Peninsula peace process that is currently ongoing. Since North Korea launched its nuclear weapons development program in the early 1990s, the Korean peninsula has become a critical point of global politics along with the Sino-American (G2) hegemonic competition. The US-DPRK … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 89,09

  • 비극한국사와 연관된 세계사

    von Arestos Philoctetes …
    한국의 비극적인 역사는 세계사와 깊이 연관되어 있으며, 그 관계는 지정학적 위치, 국제적 힘의 균형, 그리고 세계사적 사건들이 한국에 미친 영향을 통해 이해할 수 있습니다. 아래에서 한국 비극 역사와 세계사 간의 관계를 주요 관점에서 살펴봅니다. 한국 비극의 역사는 세계사와 밀접하게 얽혀 있습니다. 한반도의 비극적 사건들은 단순히 국내의 문제로 국한되지 않고, 동아시아와 세계의 정치·경제·군사적 변동 속에서 발생했습니다. 이는 한국이 세계사의 흐름 속에서 어떤 위치에 있었는지를 이해하는 데 중요한 통찰을 제공합니다.역사는 단순히 과거를 배우는 것이 아니라, 우리 자신과 사회, 그리고 성장 가능성을 더 잘 이해하기 위한 도구입니다.역사를 통해 우리는 과거의 성공과 실패에서 배울 수 있습니다. 이를 통해 같은 … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 6,49

  • Seeds of Control

    Japan’s Empire of Forestry in Colonial Korea

    von David Fedman, Paul S. Sutter …
    Serien series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    Conservation as a tool of colonialism in early twentieth-century KoreaJapanese colonial rule in Korea (1905–1945) ushered in natural resource management programs that profoundly altered access to and ownership of the peninsula’s extensive mountains and forests. Under the banner of “forest love,” the colonial government set out to restructure the rhythms and routines of agrarian life, targeting … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 25,51

  • The Mask That Remembers

    von Jack Han …
    In Korea, a mask is never just a mask. For over a thousand years, the sacred tal masks have been Korea's most dangerous truth-tellers, its most powerful healers, and its bridge between the living and the dead. Carved from lightning-struck trees and worn by shamans, fools, and rebels, these wooden faces have laughed away plagues, mocked tyrants, and given voice to restless ghosts—all while the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,87

  • Unexpected Alliances

    Independent Filmmakers, the State, and the Film Industry in Postauthoritarian South Korea

    von Young-a Park …
    Since 1999, South Korean films have dominated roughly 40 to 60 percent of the Korean domestic box-office, matching or even surpassing Hollywood films in popularity. Why is this, and how did it come about? In Unexpected Alliances, Young-a Park seeks to answer these questions by exploring the cultural and institutional roots of the Korean film industry's phenomenal success in the context of Korea's … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 46,74

  • Privileged but Powerless

    How North Korean Elite Grievances Reveal the Regime's Greatest Weakness

    von Jieun Baek …
    A compelling examination of North Korea’s elites, their hidden discontent, and the role they may play in shaping the regime’s futureJieun Baek’s second book on North Korea is a deeply researched and sharply analytical account of the grievances harbored by the country’s elite. Drawing on hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews with escapees from Pyongyang, Baek examines how members of this … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 32,33

  • Millennial North Korea

    Forbidden Media and Living Creatively with Surveillance

    von Suk-Young Kim …
    North Korea may be known as the world's most secluded society, but it too has witnessed the rapid rise of new media technologies in the new millennium, including the introduction of a 3G cell phone network in 2008. In 2009, there were only 70,000 cell phones in North Korea. That number has grown tremendously in just over a decade, with over 7 million registered as of 2022. This expansion took … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 23,86

  • Spiritual Interview with the Guardian Spirit of New South Korean President Moon Jae-In

    The True Intentions Behind His Korean Unification (Spiritual Interview Series)

    von Ryuho Okawa …
    In May 2017, the day after Moon Jae-in was elected as president of South Korea, Ryuho Okawa used his extraordinary spiritual power (similar to but surpassing Shakyamuni Buddha’s) and summoned Moon’s guardian spirit, namely his subconscious mind, to have him speak his opinion. In a subsequent spiritual investigation, it was found that Moon is the rebirth of Mussolini, who also led a peninsular … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,14

  • Korean Folk Tales Part 2 (Illustrated)

    von Im Bang, Yi Ryuk, James S. Gale …
    Serien Buch 2 - Korean Folk Tales (Illustrated)
    To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are of the three great religions of the Far East, Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.An old manuscript copy of Im Bang's stories came into the hands of the translator, and he gives them now … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 2,82