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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

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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
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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
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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

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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

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"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
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The Masks That Caught Death

podle Jack Han ...

What if laughter could trap death itself? On Korea's storm-battered southern coast, fishermen once faced a plague that fed on fear—until a Dragon King appeared in dreams with an impossible prescription: carve five masks and laugh the darkness out. In this riveting exploration of the Ogwangdae myth, discover how a forgotten Korean ritual became the most subversive spiritual practice on earth ... Přečtěte si více

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What if laughter could trap death itself? On Korea's storm-battered southern coast, fishermen once faced a plague that fed on fear—until a Dragon King appeared in dreams with an impossible prescription: carve five masks and laugh the darkness out. In this riveting exploration of the Ogwangdae myth, discover how a forgotten Korean ritual became the most subversive spiritual practice on earth
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韩国研究论丛（2022年第1辑/总第43辑）

podle 复旦大学韩国研究中心 ...

《韩国研究论丛》（简称论丛）为我社老集刊，自2012年起在我社出版，每年出版两辑。论丛为我社优秀集刊、CSSCI来源集刊，作者多为相关研究领域专家，多数文章质量质量比较高。本书稿为论丛总第43辑，2022年第一辑。本辑论丛共包括十余篇文章，主要分为三个栏目：政治与外交、历史与文化、社会与经济。 ... Přečtěte si více

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The God Susanoo and Korea in Japan’s Cultural Memory

Ancient Myths and Modern Empire

podle David Weiss ...

Série série Bloomsbury Shinto Studies
This book discusses how ancient Japanese mythology was utilized during the colonial period to justify the annexation of Korea to Japan, with special focus on the god Susanoo. Described as an ambivalent figure and wanderer between the worlds, Susanoo served as a foil to set off the sun goddess, who played an important role in the modern construction of a Japanese national identity.Susanoo inhabited ... Přečtěte si více

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This book discusses how ancient Japanese mythology was utilized during the colonial period to justify the annexation of Korea to Japan, with special focus on the god Susanoo. Described as an ambivalent figure and wanderer between the worlds, Susanoo served as a foil to set off the sun goddess, who played an important role in the modern construction of a Japanese national identity.Susanoo inhabited
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Ancient China 221 BCE - 1644 AD

Emperors To Philosophers & Walls To Masterpieces

podle A.J. Kingston ...

Uncover the Majesty of Ancient China: Emperors to Philosophers & Walls to MasterpiecesAre you ready to embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Ancient China, a civilization that spans over two millennia? Introducing our exclusive book bundle, "Ancient China 221 BCE - 1644 AD: Emperors to Philosophers & Walls to Masterpieces." This carefully curated collection consists of four ... Přečtěte si více

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Political Leadership in Korea

Upravil: Chae-Jin Lee, Dae-Sook Suh ...

Included in this volume are studies of the traditional leadership of the Yi dynasty as well as twentieth-century legislative, party, and bureaucratic leadership, and an evaluation of views of political leaders in South Korea, as well as two studies of the Communist system in North Korea. ... Přečtěte si více

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Included in this volume are studies of the traditional leadership of the Yi dynasty as well as twentieth-century legislative, party, and bureaucratic leadership, and an evaluation of views of political leaders in South Korea, as well as two studies of the Communist system in North Korea.
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International Aid and South Korea

Experience from Recipient to Donor

Upravil: Sojin Lim ...

Série série Routledge Research on Korea
This book explores South Korea’s experience as an aid recipient, as an aid donor, and as an inter‑Korea aid provider.Analysing case studies of international aid both received and dispensed by South Korea, from the end of the Korean War until the present day, this collection provides a novel lens through which to explore South Korea’s development pathway. While it examines the cases of Italian and ... Přečtěte si více

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The Master from Mountains and Fields

Prose Writings of Hwadam, Sŏ Kyŏngdŏk

Překlad: Dr. Isabelle Sancho ...

podle Robert E. Buswell, Jr. ...

Série série Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
The Master from Mountains and Fields is a fully annotated translation of the prose texts from the “collected works” of Sŏ Kyŏngdŏk (1489–1546), an influential Confucian scholar from the early Chosŏn period (1392-1910). A native of Songdo (also known as Kaesŏng) in present-day North Korea, Sŏ has loomed large in the Korean cultural imagination and appeared as an exceptional sage and popular hero in ... Přečtěte si více

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Sustainable Development and Local Government in South Korea

The Politics of Eco-city Transition

podle Youngah Guahk ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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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
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The Koreas

podle Charles K. Armstrong ...

Presenting a succinct, historically informed introduction to North and South Korea, the second edition of The Koreas considers the radically different ways these countries have dealt with the growing challenges of globalization. Since the first edition’s publication, the economic, political, and social differences have only intensified, making evident the relevancy and importance of Armstrong’s ... Přečtěte si více

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Presenting a succinct, historically informed introduction to North and South Korea, the second edition of The Koreas considers the radically different ways these countries have dealt with the growing challenges of globalization. Since the first edition’s publication, the economic, political, and social differences have only intensified, making evident the relevancy and importance of Armstrong’s
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North Korea’s New Diplomacy

Challenging Political Isolation in the 21st Century

podle Virginie Grzelczyk ...

Série série Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book examines how North Korea has managed to weather an uncertain political future and catastrophic economic system since the end of the Cold War. Emerging as a state that has successfully developed and tested missiles and nuclear weapons, North Korea has consolidated the Kim family dynasty through the appointment of Kim Jong Un as Pyongyang’s latest strongman. The author provides an ... Přečtěte si více

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This book examines how North Korea has managed to weather an uncertain political future and catastrophic economic system since the end of the Cold War. Emerging as a state that has successfully developed and tested missiles and nuclear weapons, North Korea has consolidated the Kim family dynasty through the appointment of Kim Jong Un as Pyongyang’s latest strongman. The author provides an
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Maritime Gray Zone Operations

Challenges and Countermeasures in the Indo-Pacific

Upravil: Andrew S Erickson ...

Série série Cass Series: Naval Policy and History
This book addresses the issues raised by Chinese and North Korean maritime ‘gray zone’ activities in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.For years, China has been harassing its neighbors in South China Sea and East China Sea, employing both coast guard and maritime militia forces, in the name of safeguarding Chinese sovereignty. This behavior is frequently characterized as constituting ‘gray zone’ ... Přečtěte si více

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This book addresses the issues raised by Chinese and North Korean maritime ‘gray zone’ activities in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.For years, China has been harassing its neighbors in South China Sea and East China Sea, employing both coast guard and maritime militia forces, in the name of safeguarding Chinese sovereignty. This behavior is frequently characterized as constituting ‘gray zone’
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The Sensational Proletarian

Leftist Cultures in Colonial Korea

podle Kimberly Chung ...

Starving ghosts, anguished farmers, and grieving mothers. Floating heads, gaunt bodies, and masses of bodily fluids. Such are the visceral sensations, exaggerated affects, and suffering subjects that characterized leftist Korean cultural production in the 1920s and 1930s. In popular fiction, print cartoons, reportage, and other emergent forms of mass culture, scenes detailing the spectacular ... Přečtěte si více

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Starving ghosts, anguished farmers, and grieving mothers. Floating heads, gaunt bodies, and masses of bodily fluids. Such are the visceral sensations, exaggerated affects, and suffering subjects that characterized leftist Korean cultural production in the 1920s and 1930s. In popular fiction, print cartoons, reportage, and other emergent forms of mass culture, scenes detailing the spectacular
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China

Restored Classics to Go Edition

podle Harry Alverson Franck ...

Harry A. Franck's vivid travel narrative opens China not as a distant mystery, but as a living civilization he has known through years of hard journeying, close contact with ordinary people, and firsthand observation. With photographs and an educator's purpose, he invites readers to see the Chinese as fellow human beings and to understand how study of other nations can foster respect and peace. ... Přečtěte si více

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Harry A. Franck's vivid travel narrative opens China not as a distant mystery, but as a living civilization he has known through years of hard journeying, close contact with ordinary people, and firsthand observation. With photographs and an educator's purpose, he invites readers to see the Chinese as fellow human beings and to understand how study of other nations can foster respect and peace.
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Rogue Regime

Kim Jong Il and the Looming Threat of North Korea

podle Jasper Becker ...

What happens when a dictator wins absolute power and isolates a nation from the outside world? In a nightmare of political theory stretched to madness, North Korea's Kim Jong Il made himself into a living god, surrounded by lies and flattery and beyond criticism. As over two million of his subjects starved to death, Kim Jong Il roamed between palaces staffed by the most beautiful girls in the ... Přečtěte si více

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What happens when a dictator wins absolute power and isolates a nation from the outside world? In a nightmare of political theory stretched to madness, North Korea's Kim Jong Il made himself into a living god, surrounded by lies and flattery and beyond criticism. As over two million of his subjects starved to death, Kim Jong Il roamed between palaces staffed by the most beautiful girls in the
... Přečtěte si více
The Education of the Women of India

Restored Classics to Go Edition

podle Minna Galbraith Cowan ...

Minna G. Cowan's study of women's education in India opens with a searching survey of a country in transition, where the fate of women is bound up with religion, social reform, and the future of the nation itself. Moving from ancient Vedic ideals to the narrowing effects of caste, marriage customs, and purdah, it shows how women once visible in poetry, drama, and learned tradition came to be ... Přečtěte si více

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Minna G. Cowan's study of women's education in India opens with a searching survey of a country in transition, where the fate of women is bound up with religion, social reform, and the future of the nation itself. Moving from ancient Vedic ideals to the narrowing effects of caste, marriage customs, and purdah, it shows how women once visible in poetry, drama, and learned tradition came to be
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Eastern Sentiments

podle T'aejun Yi ...

Překlad: Janet Poole ...

Série série Weatherhead Books on Asia
The Confucian gentleman scholars of the Choson dynasty (1392-1910) often published short anecdotes exemplifying their values and aesthetic concerns. In modern Seoul one scholar in particular would excel at adapting this style to a contemporary readership: Yi T'aejun.Yi T'aejun was a prolific and influential writer of colonial Korea and an acknowledged master of the short story and essay. He also ... Přečtěte si více

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The Confucian gentleman scholars of the Choson dynasty (1392-1910) often published short anecdotes exemplifying their values and aesthetic concerns. In modern Seoul one scholar in particular would excel at adapting this style to a contemporary readership: Yi T'aejun.Yi T'aejun was a prolific and influential writer of colonial Korea and an acknowledged master of the short story and essay. He also
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Ground Forces in the Korean War 1950–53 (3)

The Republic of Korea Army and the United Nations Command

podle Benjamin Lai ...

Série Kniha 571 - Men-at-Arms
This book describes and illustrates the ground forces of the Republic of Korea and its United Nations allies during the Korean War, as well as the UN medical contingents in the conflict.The North Korean invasion of the Republic of Korea (ROK) in June 1950 prompted an enormous international response, as first the United States and then a host of allied countries contributed combat troops or medical ... Přečtěte si více

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Eating Viet Nam

Dispatches from a Blue Plastic Table

podle Graham Holliday ...

A journalist and blogger takes us on a colorful and spicy gastronomic tour through Viet Nam in this entertaining, offbeat travel memoir, with a foreword by Anthony Bourdain.Growing up in a small town in northern England, Graham Holliday wasn’t keen on travel. But in his early twenties, a picture of Hanoi sparked a curiosity that propelled him halfway across the globe. Graham didn’t want to be a ... Přečtěte si více

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A journalist and blogger takes us on a colorful and spicy gastronomic tour through Viet Nam in this entertaining, offbeat travel memoir, with a foreword by Anthony Bourdain.Growing up in a small town in northern England, Graham Holliday wasn’t keen on travel. But in his early twenties, a picture of Hanoi sparked a curiosity that propelled him halfway across the globe. Graham didn’t want to be a
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안면도에 역사를 묻다

안면도에 깃든 역사와 자연, 그리고 사람 이야기

podle 김월배, 문영숙 ...

이야기가 있는 섬, 안면도안면도에 깃든 역사와 자연, 그리고 사람에 대한 이야기를 담은 책이다. 본래 섬이 아니던 안면도가 섬이 된 이야기, 일제의 이기심과 탐욕 때문에 파괴된 안면송 이야기, 고난 속에서도 자신이 추구하는 가치를 위해 노력한 사람들의 이야기, 조국의 독립을 쟁취하고 평화를 지키려 한 사람들의 이야기, 안면도의 다채로운 모습과 안면인의 다양한 삶을 담았다. 안면도 12절경과 칠게와 농게로 조리한 게국지 등 먹거리에 대한 소개도 빼놓지 않았다.목차추천의 글저자의 말내가 뽑은 안면도 12절경안면도로 가는 길할미바위와 할아비바위사낭금에서 본 망재와 쌀썩은여안면암, 조구널섬과 여우섬세 자매의 무덤과 삼봉에서 본 서해 섬들안면도... ... Přečtěte si více

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이야기가 있는 섬, 안면도안면도에 깃든 역사와 자연, 그리고 사람에 대한 이야기를 담은 책이다. 본래 섬이 아니던 안면도가 섬이 된 이야기, 일제의 이기심과 탐욕 때문에 파괴된 안면송 이야기, 고난 속에서도 자신이 추구하는 가치를 위해 노력한 사람들의 이야기, 조국의 독립을 쟁취하고 평화를 지키려 한 사람들의 이야기, 안면도의 다채로운 모습과 안면인의 다양한 삶을 담았다. 안면도 12절경과 칠게와 농게로 조리한 게국지 등 먹거리에 대한 소개도 빼놓지 않았다.목차추천의 글저자의 말내가 뽑은 안면도 12절경안면도로 가는 길할미바위와 할아비바위사낭금에서 본 망재와 쌀썩은여안면암, 조구널섬과 여우섬세 자매의 무덤과 삼봉에서 본 서해 섬들안면도...
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The Laughing Courtier of Hanyang

podle Jack Han ...

Seoul, 1721. Laughter is illegal. Truth is treason. The powerful have outlawed the ancient mask dances, terrified of "the mirror the mask holds." Then, at twilight beneath Gwanghuimun gate, a figure appears wearing a grinning Yangban mask. He knows everyone's secrets. He names names. He speaks the truths that could topple ministers—and he does it while dancing backward from their spears, his ... Přečtěte si více

119,29 Kč

Seoul, 1721. Laughter is illegal. Truth is treason. The powerful have outlawed the ancient mask dances, terrified of "the mirror the mask holds." Then, at twilight beneath Gwanghuimun gate, a figure appears wearing a grinning Yangban mask. He knows everyone's secrets. He names names. He speaks the truths that could topple ministers—and he does it while dancing backward from their spears, his
... Přečtěte si více

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Capitalist in North Korea

The New History of Korean Civilization

The Border - A Journey Around Russia

The Aquariums of Pyongyang

The Masks That Caught Death

韩国研究论丛（2022年第1辑/总第43辑）

The God Susanoo and Korea in Japan’s Cultural Memory

Ancient China 221 BCE - 1644 AD

Political Leadership in Korea

International Aid and South Korea

The Master from Mountains and Fields

Sustainable Development and Local Government in South Korea

The Koreas

North Korea’s New Diplomacy

Maritime Gray Zone Operations

The Sensational Proletarian

China

Rogue Regime

The Education of the Women of India

Eastern Sentiments

Ground Forces in the Korean War 1950–53 (3)

Eating Viet Nam

안면도에 역사를 묻다

The Laughing Courtier of Hanyang