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  • Marine Corps Tank Battles in Korea

    An award-winning military historian delivers "an excellent read" on tank combat in the Forgotten War based on interviews with veterans who were there (MAFVA.org).The outbreak of the Korean conflict caught America (and the Marine Corps) unprepared. The Corps' salvation was the existence of its Organized Reserve (an organization rich in veterans of the fighting in World War II), the availability of ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Escape from Camp 14

    One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

    par Blaine Harden ...
    **“If you have a soul, you will be changed forever by Blaine Harden’s *Escape from Camp 14." —*Mitchell Zuckoff, New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Shangri-LaThe heartwrenching New York Times bestseller about the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped**North Korea’s political prison camps have existed twice as long as Stalin’s Soviet gulags and twelve ... En savoir plus

    6,89 €

  • The Nine Cloud Dream

    **Korea’s most prized literary masterpiece: a Buddhist journey questioning the illusions of human life—presented in a vivid new translation by PEN/Hemingway finalist Heinz Insu Fenkl*Named one of the year's most anticipated books by The New York Times, The Millions, and i09***Often considered the highest achievement in Korean fiction, The Nine Cloud Dream poses the question: Will the life we dream ... En savoir plus

    9,98 €

  • Diplomacy, Trade, and South Korea’s Rise to International Influence

    Collection series Bloomsbury Studies on Korea's Place in International Relations
    This volume details how the diplomatic successes of South Korean presidents removed the country from the international isolation it experienced in the aftermath of the Korean War and also provided the necessary international connections for the expansions of international trade it experienced. Patterson and Choi explain how diplomacy then was the primary process that allowed for the successful ... En savoir plus

    33,67 €

  • Impeaching the Impeachment

    Justice for President Park Geun-Hye

    Park Geun-hye was truly a political phenomenon. She was elected democratically, twice chosen as the leader of her party, and served in the South Korean legislature for over fourteen years. Her countrymen dubbed her the “Queen of Elections” for her successful leadership in winning her own elections and steering her party to great electoral victories. Yet in 2016–2017, she was impeached and ... En savoir plus

    3,46 €

  • Rationality in the North Korean Regime

    Understanding the Kims’ Strategy of Provocation

    par David W. Shin ...
    How and why are the Kims rational? There is no consensus about either the Kims’ rationality or how best to determine if they are rational actors. Rationality in the North Korean Regime offers a concise and finite method to assess rationality by examining over ten cases of provocations from the Korean War to the August 2015 land mine incident. The book asserts that Kim Il-sung was predominantly a ... En savoir plus

    37,58 €

  • Performing the Politics of Translation in Modern Japan

    Staging the Resistance

    par Aragorn Quinn ...
    Collection series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    Performing the Politics of Translation in Modern Japan sheds new light on the adoption of concepts that motivated political theatres of resistance for nearly a century and even now underpin the collective understanding of the Japanese nation.Grounded in the aftermath of the Meiji Restoration in 1868 and analyzing its legacy on stage, this book tells the story of the crucial role that performance ... En savoir plus

    53,23 €

  • The History of Korea Vol. I

    In "The History of Korea Vol. I" by Homer B. Hulbert, readers embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Korean history, primarily focusing on the illustrious Joseon Dynasty and the intricate tapestry of events that shaped the Korean peninsula. Hulbert meticulously examines Korea's cultural heritage, deeply influenced by Confucianism, and the mechanisms of dynastic succession that ... En savoir plus

    0,86 €

  • 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 ... En savoir plus

    4,29 €

  • North Korea's Military-Diplomatic Campaigns, 1966-2008

    Collection series Routledge Security in Asia Pacific Series
    This book examines North Korea’s nuclear diplomacy over a long time period from the early 1960s, setting its dangerous brinkmanship in the wider context of North Korea’s military and diplomatic campaigns to achieve its political goals. It argues that the last four decades of military adventurism demonstrates Pyongyang’s consistent, calculated use of military tools to advance strategic objectives ... En savoir plus

    69,80 €

  • The Defections

    par Hannah Michell ...
    'Stunning' The Times'Excellent' Independent on Sunday'Compelling, haunting and thrilling' David PeaceSeoul, South KoreaMia is an outsider. Half-English, half-Korean, a translator at the British Embassy; she treads a boundary between her roots and the acceptance she desires from the English - especially her boss, Thomas: a married diplomat.Thomas's career is j... ... En savoir plus

    3,99 €

  • North Korea, Iran and the Challenge to International Order

    A Comparative Perspective

    Collection series Routledge Global Security Studies
    This book examines and compares the political situations in North Korea and Iran, and the contemporary security challenges posed by their illicit nuclear aspirations.While government officials, including a series of American presidents, strategic policy documents and outside analysts have repeatedly noted that North Korea and Iran occupy a similar challenge, the commonality has largely been left ... En savoir plus

    49,76 €

  • Marching Through Suffering

    Loss and Survival in North Korea

    par Sandra Fahy ...
    Collection series Contemporary Asia in the World
    Marching Through Suffering is a deeply personal portrait of the ravages of famine and totalitarian politics in modern North Korea since the 1990s. Featuring interviews with more than thirty North Koreans who defected to Seoul and Tokyo, the book explores the subjective experience of the nation's famine and its citizens' social and psychological strategies for coping with the regime.These oral ... En savoir plus

    27,39 €

  • MiG Alley

    The US Air Force in Korea, 1950–53

    Following the end of the Korean War, the prevailing myth in the West was that of the absolute supremacy of US Air Force pilots and aircraft over their Soviet-supplied opponents. The claims of the 10:1 victory-loss ratio achieved by the US Air Force fighter pilots flying the North American F-86 Sabre against their communist adversaries, among other such fabrications, went unchallenged until the end ... En savoir plus

    11,42 €

  • Growth and Decline of American Industry

    Case studies in the Industrial History of the USA

    Collection series Routledge Focus on Industrial History
    This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by new analysis from each author on how the specific field addressed has evolved.The book features contributions on the history of government-business relations, regional and local business relationships, the development and formation of Silicon Valley, and the rise and fall of the US ... En savoir plus

    28,39 €

  • Korean Dynasty

    Hyundai and Chung Ju Yung

    par Donald Kirk ...
    This study focuses on a single Korean "chaebol", the business conglomerate which dominates the Korean economy. Hyundai, the largest chaebol, is examined in the context of Korean history, ancient and modern, and the Confucian value system that permeates all Korean life. ... En savoir plus

    78,08 €

  • The Korean War in World History

    Modifié par William Stueck ...
    The Korean War in World History features the accomplishments of noted scholars over the last decade and lays the groundwork for the next generation of scholarship. These essays present the latest thinking on the Korean War, focusing on the relationship of one country to the war. William Stueck's introduction and conclusion link each essay to the rich historiography of the event and suggest the war ... En savoir plus

    30,48 €

  • Reconstructing Ancient Korean History

    The Formation of Korean-ness in the Shadow of History

    par Stella Xu ...
    This book examines the contested re-readings of “Korea” in early Chinese historical records and their influence on the formation of Korean-ness in later periods. The earliest written records on “Koreans” are found in Chinese documents produced during the Han dynasty, from the third century BCE to the third century CE. Since then, these early Chinese records have been used as primary sources for ... En savoir plus

    41,50 €

  • Colonizing Language

    Cultural Production and Language Politics in Modern Japan and Korea

    par Christina Yi ...
    With the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War in 1894, Japan embarked on a policy of territorial expansion that would claim Taiwan and Korea, among others. Assimilation policies led to a significant body of literature written in Japanese by colonial writers by the 1930s. After its unconditional surrender in 1945, Japan abruptly receded to a nation-state, establishing its present-day borders. ... En savoir plus

    58,60 €

  • Korean Unification

    Since the conclusion of World War II, the Korean people and the international community have contemplated a unified peninsula, but a divided Korea remains one of the last visible vestiges of the Cold War. What will removing this specter entail? And with what should it be replaced?Similar to the unification of East and West Germany, merging North and South Korea is likely the only means of ... En savoir plus

    25,96 €

  • Laughing North Koreans

    The Culture of Comedy Films

    par Immanuel Kim ...
    This study analyzes North Korean comedy films from the late 1960s to present day. It examines the most iconic comedy films and comedians to show how North Koreans have enjoyed themselves and have established a culture of humor that challenges, subverts, and, at times, reinforces the dominant political ideology. The author argues that comedy films, popular comedians, and the viewers have an ... En savoir plus

    38,82 €

  • Christianity, the Sovereign Subject, and Ethnic Nationalism in Colonial Korea

    Specters of Western Metaphysics

    Collection series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    One of the first philosophical approaches to the study of Korea’s ethnic nationalism, Christianity, the Sovereign Subject, and Ethnic Nationalism in Colonial Korea traces the impact of Christianity in the formation of Korean national identity, outlining the metaphysical origins of the concept of the sovereign subject.This monograph takes a meta-historical approach and engages the moral questions ... En savoir plus

    49,68 €

  • 서식지: 야만의 본성

    par Yeong Hwan Choi ...
    짐승들이 짓밟고 간 윤리 위에서, 인간은 어떻게 살아남는가.집단이 선을 정의하는 시대,도덕은 권력의 언어가 되었다.서식지: 야만의 본성은 도덕이 죽은 세상에서 인간으로 버티려는 기록이다.황금연휴를 앞두고, 사람들은 여행 계획을 세웠다. 그사이 부동산은 치솟고, 경찰은 공안이 되었다. 특검은 권력의 발밑에서 사람을 죽였고, 젊은 세대는 끊임없는 돈 풀기로 나랏빚을 떠안았다. 기업은 떠나고, 일자리는 사라졌다.짐승들은 그 틈을 타 인간의 허리를 잘라냈다. 일본으로 향하는 비행기 안에서도 숙청과 혁명은 멈추지 않았다.개헌을 주도하는 자들은 "국민의 결정에 달렸다"고 말했다.그 문장은 독재정권과 매우 유사했다. 법은 우두머리를 지키기 위해 수시로 색을 바꿨으며, 판사의 양심은 그 색에 쉽게 물들었다.이곳에서 나는 ... En savoir plus

    3,49 €

  • Taekyon

    The Korean Martial Art

    When people discuss Korean martial arts, they rarely mention taekyon. They are usually totally unfamiliar with the name because there hasn’t been much written about it. The four chapters in this anthology give an excellent overview of taekyon as a system noted for it’s dance-like qualities and combative style, especially for leg techniques. Taekyon stands unique as it represents most closely to a ... En savoir plus

    8,66 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus