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The New History of Korean Civilization

podle Chai-Shin Yu ...

Throughout its 4,000-year history, Korea has created a vibrant and unique culture. Unfortunately, many believe it developed solely due to Chinas influence, thus leaving no room for an independent history and culture. This is simply wrong.The New History of Korean Civilization explores the existence of a distinctive Korean culture established by the Korean people and separate from its Chinese and ... Přečtěte si více

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Throughout its 4,000-year history, Korea has created a vibrant and unique culture. Unfortunately, many believe it developed solely due to Chinas influence, thus leaving no room for an independent history and culture. This is simply wrong.The New History of Korean Civilization explores the existence of a distinctive Korean culture established by the Korean people and separate from its Chinese and
... Přečtěte si více
Capitalist in North Korea

My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom

podle Felix Abt ...

Business in North Korea: a paradoxical and fascinating situation is interpreted by a true insider.In 2002, the Swiss power company ABB appointed Felix Abt its country director for North Korea. The Swiss Entrepreneur lived and worked in North Korea for seven years, one of the few foreign businessmen there. After the experience, Abt felt compelled to write A Capitalist in North Korea to describe the ... Přečtěte si více

208,09 Kč

Business in North Korea: a paradoxical and fascinating situation is interpreted by a true insider.In 2002, the Swiss power company ABB appointed Felix Abt its country director for North Korea. The Swiss Entrepreneur lived and worked in North Korea for seven years, one of the few foreign businessmen there. After the experience, Abt felt compelled to write A Capitalist in North Korea to describe the
... Přečtěte si více
The Aquariums of Pyongyang

Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

podle 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 ... Přečtěte si více

187,79 Kč

"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
... Přečtěte si více
The Border - A Journey Around Russia

SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

podle Erika Fatland ...

Překlad: 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 ... Přečtěte si více

324,99 Kč

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
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New Perspectives in Modern Korean Buddhism

Institution, Gender, and Secular Society

Upravil: Hwansoo Ilmee Kim, Jin Y. Park ...

Offers alternative approaches to the study of colonial and postcolonial Korean Buddhism, suggesting new directions for scholarship.New Perspectives in Modern Korean Buddhism moves beyond nationalistic, modernist, and ethnocentric historiographies of modern Korean Buddhism by carefully examining individuals' lived experiences, the institutional dimensions of Korean Buddhism, and its place in ... Přečtěte si více

731,49 Kč

Offers alternative approaches to the study of colonial and postcolonial Korean Buddhism, suggesting new directions for scholarship.New Perspectives in Modern Korean Buddhism moves beyond nationalistic, modernist, and ethnocentric historiographies of modern Korean Buddhism by carefully examining individuals' lived experiences, the institutional dimensions of Korean Buddhism, and its place in
... Přečtěte si více
Korean American Pioneer Aviators

The Willows Airmen

podle Edward T. Chang, Woo Sung Han ...

Korean American Pioneer Aviators: The Willows Airmen is the untold story of the brave Korean men who took to the skies more than twenty years before the Tuskegee Airmen fought in World War II. The tale of the Willows Aviation School connects Korean, American, and Korean American aviation history. The book also correctly identifies the first Korean aviator and ties the origin of the Korean Air ... Přečtěte si více

786,19 Kč

Korean American Pioneer Aviators: The Willows Airmen is the untold story of the brave Korean men who took to the skies more than twenty years before the Tuskegee Airmen fought in World War II. The tale of the Willows Aviation School connects Korean, American, and Korean American aviation history. The book also correctly identifies the first Korean aviator and ties the origin of the Korean Air
... Přečtěte si více
Buddhas and Ancestors

Religion and Wealth in Fourteenth-Century Korea

podle Juhn Y. Ahn ...

Série série Korean Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
Two issues central to the transition from the Koryo to the Choson dynasty in fourteenth-century Korea were social differences in ruling elites and the decline of Buddhism, which had been the state religion. In this revisionist history, Juhn Ahn challenges the long-accepted Confucian critique that Buddhism had become so powerful and corrupt that the state had to suppress it. When newly rising ... Přečtěte si více

657,29 Kč

Two issues central to the transition from the Koryo to the Choson dynasty in fourteenth-century Korea were social differences in ruling elites and the decline of Buddhism, which had been the state religion. In this revisionist history, Juhn Ahn challenges the long-accepted Confucian critique that Buddhism had become so powerful and corrupt that the state had to suppress it. When newly rising
... Přečtěte si více
Renaming Plants and Nations in Japanese Colonial Korea

podle Jung Lee ...

Série série Needham Research Institute Series
This book studies a striking example of intensely negotiated colonial scientific practice: the case of botanical practice in Korea during the Japanese colonisation from 1910 to 1945.The shared aim of botanists who encountered one another in colonial Korea to practise “modern Western botany” is successfully revealed through analysis of their fieldwork and subsequent publications. By exploring the ... Přečtěte si více

1 344,14 Kč

This book studies a striking example of intensely negotiated colonial scientific practice: the case of botanical practice in Korea during the Japanese colonisation from 1910 to 1945.The shared aim of botanists who encountered one another in colonial Korea to practise “modern Western botany” is successfully revealed through analysis of their fieldwork and subsequent publications. By exploring the
... Přečtěte si více
North Korea’s Nuclear Decisions and Strategies

Sovereignty, Legitimacy, and the Bomb

podle George A. Hutchinson ...

Série série Asian Security Studies
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of North Korea’s nuclear strategies and of the decisions which explain its strategic motivations.The existence of two separate Koreas is an accepted outcome of the current international system. However, in today’s emerging multipolar order, the question of Korean legitimacy remains unresolved and South Korea finds itself surrounded by three nuclear ... Přečtěte si více

1 344,14 Kč

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of North Korea’s nuclear strategies and of the decisions which explain its strategic motivations.The existence of two separate Koreas is an accepted outcome of the current international system. However, in today’s emerging multipolar order, the question of Korean legitimacy remains unresolved and South Korea finds itself surrounded by three nuclear
... Přečtěte si více
Korean Culture in the Global Age

K-Pop, K-Drama, K-Film, and K-Literature

Upravil: Joanne Miyang Cho, Lee M. Roberts ...

Série série Routledge Studies in Cultural History
Since the late 1990s, South Korean cultural products such as pop music, TV drama, and film have shaped the country’s image around the world. This book explores these three internationally best-known media of the Korean Wave global phenomenon, along with a less commonly featured aspect, K-literature.Iconic images of South Korea today include stylish music groups like BTS and Blackpink, appealing ... Přečtěte si více

1 344,14 Kč

Since the late 1990s, South Korean cultural products such as pop music, TV drama, and film have shaped the country’s image around the world. This book explores these three internationally best-known media of the Korean Wave global phenomenon, along with a less commonly featured aspect, K-literature.Iconic images of South Korea today include stylish music groups like BTS and Blackpink, appealing
... Přečtěte si více
The Power of the Brush

podle Hwisang Cho ...

Série série Korean Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
Focusing on the ways written culture interacts with philosophical, social, and political changes, The Power of the Brush examines the social effects of an “epistolary revolution” in sixteenth-century Korea and adds a Korean perspective to the evolving international discourse on the materiality of texts. It demonstrates how innovative uses of letters and the appropriation of letter-writing ... Přečtěte si více

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Focusing on the ways written culture interacts with philosophical, social, and political changes, The Power of the Brush examines the social effects of an “epistolary revolution” in sixteenth-century Korea and adds a Korean perspective to the evolving international discourse on the materiality of texts. It demonstrates how innovative uses of letters and the appropriation of letter-writing
... Přečtěte si více
Seeking Order in a Tumultuous Age

The Writings of Chŏng Tojŏn, a Korean Neo-Confucian

podle David M. Robinson, Robert E. Buswell, Jr. ...

Série Kniha 1 - Korean Classics Library: Historical Materials
Chŏng Tojŏn, one of the most influential thinkers in Korean history, played a leading role in the establishment of the Chosŏn dynasty (1392–1910). Long recognized for his contributions to the development of Neo-Confucianism in Korea, Chŏng was both a prodigious writer and an influential statesman before being murdered in a political coup. Seeking Order in a Tumultuous Age charts Chŏng’s rise to ... Přečtěte si více

495,39 Kč

Chŏng Tojŏn, one of the most influential thinkers in Korean history, played a leading role in the establishment of the Chosŏn dynasty (1392–1910). Long recognized for his contributions to the development of Neo-Confucianism in Korea, Chŏng was both a prodigious writer and an influential statesman before being murdered in a political coup. Seeking Order in a Tumultuous Age charts Chŏng’s rise to
... Přečtěte si více
Las Guerras Judeo-Romanas

Historia Mundial, #0

podle Pocket History ...

Série Kniha 0 - Historia Mundial
Las Guerras Judeo-Romanas fueron una serie de conflictos devastadores que transformaron el mundo antiguo y dejaron una huella profunda en la historia del pueblo judío. Este libro lleva al lector al corazón de estas revueltas, desde la Primera Guerra Judía (66–73 d.C.) hasta la rebelión de Bar Kojba (132–136 d.C.), revelando tensiones políticas, luchas religiosas e historias humanas.Explora el ... Přečtěte si více

124,98 Kč

Las Guerras Judeo-Romanas fueron una serie de conflictos devastadores que transformaron el mundo antiguo y dejaron una huella profunda en la historia del pueblo judío. Este libro lleva al lector al corazón de estas revueltas, desde la Primera Guerra Judía (66–73 d.C.) hasta la rebelión de Bar Kojba (132–136 d.C.), revelando tensiones políticas, luchas religiosas e historias humanas.Explora el
... Přečtěte si více
Everlasting Empire

Taiwan, Past and Present

podle In-hwa Yi ...

Překlad: Young-nan Yu ...

Everlasting Empire (Yongwonhan chekuk) is a Korean historical novel written as a murder mystery. The narrator frames the main story with his “discovery” of a 150-year-old manuscript. Because of problems verifying the authenticity of the manuscript, the narrator offers the book not as genuine history but as a story. This compelling tale is set at a pivotal moment in Korean history, when the nation ... Přečtěte si více

112,49 Kč

Everlasting Empire (Yongwonhan chekuk) is a Korean historical novel written as a murder mystery. The narrator frames the main story with his “discovery” of a 150-year-old manuscript. Because of problems verifying the authenticity of the manuscript, the narrator offers the book not as genuine history but as a story. This compelling tale is set at a pivotal moment in Korean history, when the nation
... Přečtěte si více
The Capitalist Unconscious

From Korean Unification to Transnational Korea

podle Hyun Ok Park ...

The unification of North and South Korea is widely considered an unresolved and volatile matter for the global order, but this book argues capital has already unified Korea in a transnational form. As Hyun Ok Park demonstrates, rather than territorial integration and family union, the capitalist unconscious drives the current unification, imagining the capitalist integration of the Korean ... Přečtěte si více

750,99 Kč

The unification of North and South Korea is widely considered an unresolved and volatile matter for the global order, but this book argues capital has already unified Korea in a transnational form. As Hyun Ok Park demonstrates, rather than territorial integration and family union, the capitalist unconscious drives the current unification, imagining the capitalist integration of the Korean
... Přečtěte si více
Moral Authoritarianism

Neighborhood Associations in the Three Koreas, 1931–1972

podle Shinyoung Kwon ...

Série série Hawai‘i Studies on Korea
Moral Authoritarianism offers a new perspective on the three modern Korean states—the Japanese colonial state, South Korea, and North Korea—by studying neighborhood associations during the four war decades (1930s–1960s). The existing historiography perceives the three states in relation to imperialism and to the Cold War, thus emphasizing their differences by political changes. By shifting the ... Přečtěte si více

495,59 Kč

Moral Authoritarianism offers a new perspective on the three modern Korean states—the Japanese colonial state, South Korea, and North Korea—by studying neighborhood associations during the four war decades (1930s–1960s). The existing historiography perceives the three states in relation to imperialism and to the Cold War, thus emphasizing their differences by political changes. By shifting the
... Přečtěte si více
Yellow plus art: Korean paintings today

podle Dorothy Hong ...

Dorothy Hong, a featured artist on online stores, compiled a small selection of modern artist works of Korean heritage either residents of Korea or in the USA to encapsulate with visual feast what has uniquely emerged as Korean art trained either in classic Chinese paintings or in Western European representational painting style and today heavily influenced by the new megacenter of fine art, New ... Přečtěte si více

91,10 Kč

Dorothy Hong, a featured artist on online stores, compiled a small selection of modern artist works of Korean heritage either residents of Korea or in the USA to encapsulate with visual feast what has uniquely emerged as Korean art trained either in classic Chinese paintings or in Western European representational painting style and today heavily influenced by the new megacenter of fine art, New
... Přečtěte si více
South Koreans in the Debt Crisis

The Creation of a Neoliberal Welfare Society

podle Jesook Song, Rey Chow, Harry Harootunian, Masao Miyoshi ...

Série série Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
South Koreans in the Debt Crisis is a detailed examination of the logic underlying the neoliberal welfare state that South Korea created in response to the devastating Asian Debt Crisis (1997–2001). Jesook Song argues that while the government proclaimed that it would guarantee all South Koreans a minimum standard of living, it prioritized assisting those citizens perceived as embodying the ... Přečtěte si více

479,99 Kč

South Koreans in the Debt Crisis is a detailed examination of the logic underlying the neoliberal welfare state that South Korea created in response to the devastating Asian Debt Crisis (1997–2001). Jesook Song argues that while the government proclaimed that it would guarantee all South Koreans a minimum standard of living, it prioritized assisting those citizens perceived as embodying the
... Přečtěte si více
A Cultural History of Modern Korean Literature

The Birth of Oppa

podle Kyounghoon Lee ...

Překlad: John M. Frankl ...

Série série Critical Studies in Korean Literature and Culture in Translation
A Cultural History of Modern Korean Literature: The Birth of Oppa examines the cultural and social impact of Japanese colonialism and modernity on the wider aspects of everyday life in Korea. Selected as an outstanding work in 2004 by the National Academy of Sciences in South Korea, is by any measure a remarkable work. Lee considers a wide range of literary and cultural texts, exploring ... Přečtěte si více

661,09 Kč

A Cultural History of Modern Korean Literature: The Birth of Oppa examines the cultural and social impact of Japanese colonialism and modernity on the wider aspects of everyday life in Korea. Selected as an outstanding work in 2004 by the National Academy of Sciences in South Korea, is by any measure a remarkable work. Lee considers a wide range of literary and cultural texts, exploring
... Přečtěte si více
Stitching the 24-Hour City

Life, Labor, and the Problem of Speed in Seoul

podle Seo Young Park ...

Stitching the 24-Hour Cityreveals the intense speed of garment production and everyday life in Dongdaemun, a lively market in Seoul, South Korea. Once the site of uprisings against oppressive working conditions in the 1970s and 1980s, Dongdaemun has now become iconic for its creative economy, nightlife, fast-fashion factories, and shopping plazas. Seo Young Park follows the work of people who ... Přečtěte si více

416,09 Kč

Stitching the 24-Hour Cityreveals the intense speed of garment production and everyday life in Dongdaemun, a lively market in Seoul, South Korea. Once the site of uprisings against oppressive working conditions in the 1970s and 1980s, Dongdaemun has now become iconic for its creative economy, nightlife, fast-fashion factories, and shopping plazas. Seo Young Park follows the work of people who
... Přečtěte si více
39 curiosità su Kim Jong-Un

podle Passerino Editore ...

Kim Jong-Un, 33 anni, dittatore della Corea del Nord, è il più giovane capo di Stato al mondo, e sicuramente uno dei più eccentrici, dispotici e controversi.I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo. ... Přečtěte si více

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Kim Jong-Un, 33 anni, dittatore della Corea del Nord, è il più giovane capo di Stato al mondo, e sicuramente uno dei più eccentrici, dispotici e controversi.I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo.
... Přečtěte si více
War in Korea

The Report of a Woman Combat Correspondent

podle Marguerite Higgins ...

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 ... Přečtěte si více

92,99 Kč

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
... Přečtěte si více
Monks and Literati

The Transformation of Buddhism in Late Chosŏn Korea

podle Dr. Seong Uk Kim ...

Scholars have long debated the relationship between Buddhist monks and Confucian literati during the late Chosŏn (seventeenth to nineteenth centuries), when the Korean state adopted anti-Buddhist policies. On the one hand, it is understood that literati openly displayed hostility toward monks and engineered their persecution; on the other, they were known to have privately supported Buddhism, ... Přečtěte si více

555,09 Kč

Scholars have long debated the relationship between Buddhist monks and Confucian literati during the late Chosŏn (seventeenth to nineteenth centuries), when the Korean state adopted anti-Buddhist policies. On the one hand, it is understood that literati openly displayed hostility toward monks and engineered their persecution; on the other, they were known to have privately supported Buddhism,
... Přečtěte si více
Korea & Her Neighbours

podle Isabella Bird ...

In Korea and Her Neighbours, written in two volumes between 1894 and 1897, Isabella Bird documents one of the most critical and interesting periods of Korean history. Violently torn from centuries of seclusion, this fragile nation awoke to find itself confronted on all sides by an array of powerful, ambitious, and aggressive countries clamoring for commercial and political concessions - a rivalry ... Přečtěte si více

181,39 Kč

In Korea and Her Neighbours, written in two volumes between 1894 and 1897, Isabella Bird documents one of the most critical and interesting periods of Korean history. Violently torn from centuries of seclusion, this fragile nation awoke to find itself confronted on all sides by an array of powerful, ambitious, and aggressive countries clamoring for commercial and political concessions - a rivalry
... Přečtěte si více

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Korea elektronické knihy

The New History of Korean Civilization

Capitalist in North Korea

The Aquariums of Pyongyang

The Border - A Journey Around Russia

New Perspectives in Modern Korean Buddhism

Korean American Pioneer Aviators

Buddhas and Ancestors

Renaming Plants and Nations in Japanese Colonial Korea

North Korea’s Nuclear Decisions and Strategies

Korean Culture in the Global Age

The Power of the Brush

Seeking Order in a Tumultuous Age

Las Guerras Judeo-Romanas

Everlasting Empire

The Capitalist Unconscious

Moral Authoritarianism

Yellow plus art: Korean paintings today

South Koreans in the Debt Crisis

A Cultural History of Modern Korean Literature

Stitching the 24-Hour City

39 curiosità su Kim Jong-Un

War in Korea

Monks and Literati

Korea & Her Neighbours