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  • The Border - A Journey Around Russia

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

    av Erika Fatland ...
    Oversatt av 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 ... Les mer

    175,89 kr

  • Nothing to Envy: Real Lives In North Korea

    Real Lives In North Korea

    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 ... Les mer

    149,08 kr

  • Five Broken Blades

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

    av Mai Corland ...
    Serie Bok 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 ... Les mer

    60,21 kr

  • The Birth of Korean Cool

    How One Nation Is Conquering the World Through Pop Culture

    av Euny Hong ...
    A FRESH, FUNNY, UP-CLOSE LOOK AT HOW SOUTH KOREA REMADE ITSELF AS THE WORLD'S POP CULTURE POWERHOUSE OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYBy now, everyone in the world knows the song "Gangnam Style" and Psy, an instantly recognizable star. But the song's international popularity is no passing fad. "Gangnam Style" is only one tool in South Korea's extraordinarily elaborate and effective strategy to become a ... Les mer

    129,67 kr

  • 黎明前的半島記憶──韓國人權與民主紀行

    Serie serien History
    光鮮亮麗的韓流背後,藏著多少前人的血和淚?!姚嘉文(考試院前院長)蕭新煌(總統府資政)柳照遠(二二八基金會副執行長)郭秋雯(政大韓文系教授)阿潑(轉角國際專欄作者)簡義明(成大臺文系教授)正義推薦韓國與臺灣在人權與民主運動以及轉型正義的進程中極為相似:1979年臺灣發生美麗島事件、1980年韓國發生光州事件,1987年韓國發生六月民主運動、臺灣則在同年解嚴。本書希望藉由韓國人權與民主運動的重要地點行腳,回顧韓國民主化過程的重大里程碑,並讓臺灣讀者深思自由與人權的真義。也許有許多人曾看過《我只是個計程車司機》、《1987:黎明到來的那一天》、《正義辯護人》這三部電影,但有多少人進一步去了解這些電影所描述的真實事件始末?又怎麼能了解民主的果實是如何得之不易?若我們沒有深刻的體會,恐怕失去這顆果實也只在一瞬之間。作者簡介<... ... Les mer

    78,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Korea

    A Very Short Introduction

    Serie serien Very Short Introductions
    Having spent centuries in the shadows of its neighbours China and Japan, Korea is now the object of considerable interest for radically different reasons-- the South as an economic success story and for its vibrant popular culture; the North as the home to one of the world's most repressive regimes, at once both bizarre and menacing. This Very Short Introduction explores the history, culture, and ... Les mer

    74,01 kr

  • The Coldest Winter

    Up until now, the Korean War has been the black hole of modern American history. The Coldest Winter changes that, giving readers a masterful narrative of the political decisions and miscalculations on both sides. He charts the disastrous path that led to the massive entry of Chinese forces near the Yalu, and that caught Douglas MacArthur and his soldiers by surprise. He provides astonishingly ... Les mer

    111,78 kr

  • A Thousand Miles to Freedom

    My Escape from North Korea

    Oversatt av 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 ... Les mer

    102,26 kr

  • Four Ruined Realms

    The action-packed sequel to adventure fantasy Five Broken Blades featuring more lies, more betrayal and even more danger

    av Mai Corland ...
    Serie Bok 2 - The Broken Blades
    FROM THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF VERITY GUILDThe lies are bigger and the plots more treacherous when your favourite backstabbers return in the mind-blowing sequel to Mai Corland's bestselling Korean-inspired adventure fantasy, Five Broken Blades'If you've yet to discover this thrilling multi-POV fantasy series, you're missing out' CULTUREFLYThe King of Yusan may b... ... Les mer

    60,21 kr

  • 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 ... Les mer

    92,62 kr

  • Without You, There Is No Us

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

    av 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 ... Les mer

    211,25 kr

  • Insect Histories of East Asia

    Spotlights insects in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean history from the exalted to the despisedInteractions between people and animals are attracting overdue attention in diverse fields of scholarship, yet insects still creep within the shadows of more charismatic birds, fish, and mammals. Insect Histories of East Asia centers on bugs and creepy crawlies and the taxonomies in which they were embedded ... Les mer

    324,19 kr

  • Whose Comfort?: Body, Sexuality And Identity Of Korean 'Comfort Women' And Japanese Soldiers During Wwii

    av Yonson Ahn ...
    In recent years, international attention has been recurrently drawn to violence against civilians including sexual violence during war as a means of furthering military or political goals. The ongoing issue of comfort women has been debated not only among Asian countries including Japan, Korea, China, Indonesia, and the Philippines but also in numerous international forums.This book examines the ... Les mer

    184,79 kr

  • Carving Status at Kŭmgangsan

    Serie serien Korean Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
    North Korea’s Kŭmgangsan is one of Asia’s most celebrated sacred mountain ranges, comparable in fame to Mount Tai in China and Mount Fuji in Japan. Carving Status at Kŭmgangsan marks a paradigm shift in the research about East Asian mountains by introducing an entirely new field: autographic rock graffiti. The book details how late Chosŏn (ca. 1600–1900 CE) Korean elite travelers used Kŭmgangsan ... Les mer

    602,06 kr

  • Japan Diary

    av Mark Gayn ...
    This book is an eyewitness report of what happened in Japan and Korea during the Occupation years from December 1945 to May 1948.It is also meant to be some other things. It is the story of that extraordinary figure General Douglas MacArthur, and the men around him. It is the story of the way American foreign polity operated in one segment of the globe and of the plot and counterplot that went on ... Les mer

    92,53 kr

  • Hanok: The Korean House

    Timeless Korean Architecture

    Appreciate the understated glamour and traditional comfort in this collection of the most excellent examples of timeless Korean architecture.Hanok: The Korean House provides new insights on the stylish traditional Korean homes that are experiencing a resurgence of popularity in Seoul today. While the exteriors of these houses are indistinguishable from traditional hanok built decades ago, the ... Les mer

    148,11 kr

  • Remapping the World in East Asia

    Toward a Global History of the “Ricci Maps”

    When European missionaries arrived in East Asia in the sixteenth century, they entered ongoing conversations about cosmology and world geography. Soon after, intellectuals in Ming China, Edo Japan, and Joseon Korea selectively encompassed elements of the late Renaissance worldview, leading to the creation of new artifacts that mitigated old and new knowledge in creative ways. Simultaneously, ... Les mer

    324,19 kr

  • Korean Ceramics

    Serie serien Korean Culture Series
    Korean Culture Series 12Korean CeramicsKorean pottery may not be ornate, nor is it imposing in size, but it is distinguished by its infinite embrace of nature. Through a continued mutual exchange with China, Korea developed a ceramics style that captured the Korean spirit. The uniqueness of Korean ceramics stems from the austere humility of the earthenware, the jade-green color of Goryeo celadon, ... Les mer

    46,22 kr

  • DMZ Crossing

    Performing Emotional Citizenship Along the Korean Border

    av Suk-Young Kim ...
    The Korean demilitarized zone might be among the most heavily guarded places on earth, but it also provides passage for thousands of defectors, spies, political emissaries, war prisoners, activists, tourists, and others testing the limits of Korean division. This book focuses on a diverse selection of inter-Korean border crossers and the citizenship they acquire based on emotional affiliation ... Les mer

    601,97 kr

  • Soldier. Politician. Patriot. The Biography of Kyung Soon Chang

    General Chang saved South Korea from Communism. Twice.May 16, 1961. General Chang made a decisive contribution to General Chung-hee Park's bloodless coup. The move saved his country from a collapse engineered by Communist sympathizers after President Syngman Rhee's resignation in 1960.From 1963 through 1972, General Chang was Vice Speaker of the Korean National Assembly, under General Chung-hee ... Les mer

    64,74 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Past Forward

    Essays in Korean History

    A wide-ranging collection of concise essays, Past Forward introduces core features of Korean history that illuminate current issues and pressing concerns, including recent political upheavals, social developments and cultural shifts. Adapted from Kyung Moon Hwang’s regular columns in the Korea Times of Seoul, the essays present interpretative points concerning historical debates and controversies ... Les mer

    166,26 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Transnational Encounters between Germany and Korea

    Affinity in Culture and Politics Since the 1880s

    Serie serien History (R0)
    This book examines the history of the German-Korean relationship from the late nineteenth to the twenty-first century, focusing on the nations’ varied encounters with each other during the last years of the Yi dynasty, the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Cold War, and the post-Cold War era. With essays from a range of internationally respected scholars, this collection moves between history, ... Les mer

    1 294,86 kr

  • The Pirates Of The New England Coast 1630 1730

    George Francis Dow brings the swashbuckling world of early colonial America to vivid life in The Pirates of the New England Coast 16301730, a meticulously researched chronicle of adventure, lawlessness, and maritime daring. This audiobook plunges listeners into a time when the Atlantic coast was a theater of danger, intrigue, and opportunity, and the line between hero and villain was often defined ... Les mer

    9,17 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Disappearing Pure Korean Place Names

    Pure place names replaced only to be found in history and memory

    av Lee Ki-bong ...
    Having been involved in sorting out and studying Korean place names for 18 years, I feel regretful in my heart. The Hanja transcriptions of pure Korean place names, which were written in old maps and geography books, were organized according to how they sounded. At some point I realized that the Hanja transcriptions were distorted versions of the names that were really used. However, as I had to ... Les mer

    259,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus