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  • A Thousand Miles to Freedom

    My Escape from North Korea

    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 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 harrowing … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • Korea: The Impossible Country

    South Korea's Amazing Rise from the Ashes: The Inside Story of an Economic, Political and Cultural Phenomenon

    von Daniel Tudor …
    "Daniel Tudor covers all the important issues, yet does not simply tell the more familiar stories, but looks deeper and wider to give the full story of Korea today." —Martin Uden, Former British Ambassador to South KoreaIn just fifty years, South Korea has transformed itself from a failed state, ruined and partitioned by war and decades of colonial rule, into an economic powerhouse and a democracy … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,54

  • 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 Aquariums of Pyongyang

    Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

    "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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Francisco Pizarro, der Eroberer von Peru (Romanbiografie) (Kommentiert)

    Erweiterte Ausgabe. Nach den alten Quellen erzählt von Arthur Schurig

    Arthur Schurigs Romanbiografie Francisco Pizarro, der Eroberer von Peru entfaltet die gewaltsame Begegnung zwischen spanischem Expansionsdrang und der hochentwickelten Welt der Inka als historisch erzählte Charakterstudie. Das Buch verbindet quellennahe Darstellung mit erzählerischer Verdichtung: politische Intrige, militärisches Kalkül, religiöse Rechtfertigungsformeln und persönliche Hybris … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,49

  • 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

  • Everlasting Flower

    A History of Korea

    von Keith Pratt …
    South Korea – a democratic high-tech Asian Tiger and flamboyant host of the 2002 World Cup; North Korea – a secretive dictatorship on Bush’s notorious ‘axis of evil’, with a controversial nuclear program and a poverty-stricken population. These two Koreas seem worlds apart, separated along the 38th parallel by the last active ‘cold war’ frontier. But North and South Korea share a common history … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 20,78

  • East Asia Beyond the History Wars

    Confronting the Ghosts of Violence

    Serien series Asia's Transformations
    East Asia is now the world’s economic powerhouse, but ghosts of history continue to trouble relations between the key countries of the region, particularly between Japan, China and the two Koreas. Unhappy legacies of Japan’s military expansion in pre-war Asia prompt on-going calls for apologies, while conflicts over ownership of cultural heritage cause friction between China and Korea, and no … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 78,57

  • Island Ablaze and Other Stories

    The US Empire in North and South Korean Literatures

    Island Ablaze and Other Stories is an anthology of thirteen stories—eleven from South Korea and two from North Korea—about these countries' complicated relationships with their most important ally and enemy: the United States. Set in times ranging from colonial Korea to the new millennium, these stories offer a look into the many ways that the US empire shapes the lives of Koreans.In "Dawn," … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 23,75

  • Forged of the Soul

    von Jack Han …
    Deep in the iron-rich mountains of Korea's forgotten north, bells toll beneath the earth. Lanterns burn with darkness instead of light. And a blacksmith's hammer, struck two thousand years ago, still echoes in your chest. What if the furnace you're standing in right now isn't destroying you—but forging you? In this inspiring exploration of Korea's lost mythology, discover the sacred smiths who … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 2,72

  • Dawn of Fire: The Korean War, 1950–1953

    von Noah Tristan …
    The Korean War was one of the most pivotal yet often overlooked conflicts of the twentieth century. Emerging from the ashes of World War II, it became the first major confrontation of the Cold War, pitting North against South, communism against democracy, and drawing the world into a brutal struggle for the Korean Peninsula. This book presents a detailed and balanced account of the war from its … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 1,99

  • Forgotten Korea

    von Jack Han …
    Before there were kings and temples, there were grandmothers at the well. Before Confucian orthodoxy and Buddhist sutras, there were spirits in the doorway, whispers at the window, gods in the weapon chest and the water jar. What happens when an entire layer of mythology is systematically erased—not violently destroyed, but quietly forgotten? In this revelatory two-hour lecture, mythologist and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 2,72

  • War in Korea

    The Report of a Woman Combat Correspondent

    This is a fast-paced, highly readable account of the first year of the Korean War—a time which was almost tragic for the Americans troops and the twenty million South Koreans involved.As the North Koreans launched a surprise attack across the border in 1950, Marguerite Higgins, a reporter from the New York Herald Tribune, joined a group of unprepared journalists and troops fleeing fast and far to … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 4,28

  • 韩国研究论丛(2021年第1辑/总第41辑)

    《韩国研究论丛》为复旦大学韩国研究中心主办的学术集刊,创刊于1995年,一直秉承“前沿、首创、权威”的宗旨,致力于朝鲜半岛问题研究,发表文章涉及朝鲜半岛问题研究的各个领域。全书设有政治、外交与安全;历史、哲学与文化;社会、经济与管理三个专题。 … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 19,34

  • The Return Journeys of Koryo Saram

    Tracing Roots and Routes

    von Jinhye Lee …
    Serien series Korean Communities across the World
    This book offers a critical examination of the migration and settlement of Koreans in the former Soviet region, situating the Koryo Saram within the broader context of the Korean diaspora.Tracing their complex history from Imperial Russia through the Soviet era and into the present, Jinhye Lee investigates how policies of assimilation, socio-political transformations, and shifting geopolitical … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 78,31

  • Snapshots and Soundbites of Korean Culture

    Snapshots and Soundbites of Korean Culture takes a novel approach to understanding Korea’s past and present by blending sounds, imagery, texts, and online and printed materials to provide a multisensory, multimodal experience of Korean culture.Each entry showcases vitally important people, objects, places, events, and institutions that help us conceptualise Korean history, society, and culture. … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 55,75

  • The Forgotten Political Elites of North Korea

    Woe to the Vanquished

    Serien series Routledge Research on Korea
    This book comprises the biographies of the North Korean politicians whose actions played a pivotal role in shaping the formation of the country during the late 1940s, the Korean War of 1950-53 and the power struggles of the mid-1950s.Drawing from a rich array of archival material in both Korean, Russian and oral testimonies, this book gives insight into the life stories of key figures such as Pang … Lesen Sie mehr

    Zuvor € 60,82 Jetzt € 54,49

  • Sustainable Development and Local Government in South Korea

    The Politics of Eco-city Transition

    von Youngah Guahk …
    Serien series Routledge Research on Korea
    This book addresses one of the key issues of our time, the process of sustainable transition in modern, industrial societies, by looking at the dynamics associated with this objective at the decentralised local level in South Korea.The creation of eco-cities is a crucial aspect in the ongoing urbanisation of East Asia, and this book investigates specific examples of Korean local governments … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 60,82

  • Modern Korea and Its Others

    Perceptions of the Neighbouring Countries and Korean Modernity

    Serien series Routledge Advances in Korean Studies
    The period spanning the 1880s to 1945 was a crucially important formative time for Korea, during which understandings of modernity were largely shaped by the images of Korea’s neighbours to the east, west and north. China, Japan and Russia represented at some moments modern threats, but also denoted a range of alternative modernity possibilities, and ultimately provided a model for Korea’s pre … Lesen Sie mehr

    Zuvor € 64,62 Jetzt € 57,02