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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • An Asian Frontier

    American Anthropology and Korea, 1882–1945

    Serie serien Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology
    In the nineteenth century the predominant focus of American anthropology centered on the native peoples of North America, and most anthropologists would argue that Korea during this period was hardly a cultural area of great anthropological interest. However, this perspective underestimates Korea as a significant object of concern for American anthropology during the period from 1882 to 1945 ... Les mer

    590,49 kr

  • Doctrine and Practice in Medieval Korean Buddhism

    The Collected Works of Ŭich’ŏn

    Serie serien Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
    Ŭich’ŏn (1055-1101) is recognized as a Buddhist master of great stature in the East Asian tradition. Born a prince in the medieval Korean state of Koryŏ (960-1279), he traveled to Song China (960-1279) to study Buddhism and later compiled and published the first collection of East Asian exegetical texts. According to the received scholarly tradition, after returning to Korea, Ŭich’ŏn left the ... Les mer

    231,47 kr

  • Korean P'ansori Singing Tradition

    Development, Authenticity, and Performance History

    av Yeonok Jang ...
    In 2003, the Korean singing tradition of p’ansori joined the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, a distinctive honor bestowed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. P’ansori is a music genre—an oral tradition comprising arias and narratives. Often the individual singer acts out the story of young and old, good and bad, and male ... Les mer

    1 198,61 kr

  • Women and Buddhist Philosophy

    Engaging Zen Master Kim Iryŏp

    av Jin Y. Park ...
    Serie serien Studies of the International Center for Korean Studies, Korea University
    Why and how do women engage with Buddhism and philosophy? The present volume aims to answer these questions by examining the life and philosophy of a Korean Zen Buddhist nun, Kim Iryŏp (1896–1971). The daughter of a pastor, Iryŏp began questioning Christian doctrine as a teenager. In a few years, she became increasingly involved in women’s movements in Korea, speaking against society’s control of ... Les mer

    741,00 kr

  • Marching Through Suffering

    Loss and Survival in North Korea

    av Sandra Fahy ...
    Serie serien 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 ... Les mer

    324,09 kr

  • Korea - A Religious History

    This is an historical survey of all the religious traditions of Korea in relation to the socio-cultural trends of seven different periods of Korean history. The book includes a discussion of the history of the study of religion in Korea, a chronological description of Korean folk religion including shamanism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Roman Catholicism and Protestantism, Islam, and Korean New ... Les mer

    845,37 kr

  • Korea

    Where the American Century Began

    This lucid book should be compulsory reading for anyone who wonders how the situation on the Korean peninsula has deteriorated to the point it is today. It demonstrates the truth of the axiom that unless you know the history, you cannot see the future. The failed invasion of North Korea by US-led forces in late 1950 and the unrelenting three-year long bombing campaign of North Korean cities, towns ... Les mer

    92,53 kr

  • Soviet-North Korean Relations During the Cold War

    Unruly Offspring

    Serie serien Routledge Research on Korea
    This book explores Soviet–North Korean relations during the Cold War (1945–1991).Based on many primary documents and sources (including Russian and Korean), it reveals how the influence of the Soviets on Pyongyang diminished during the course of the Cold War, from overwhelming at the time of the foundation of North Korea to negligible at the time of the collapse of the USSR. The book delves into ... Les mer

    546,96 kr

  • The Cold War in East Asia

    av Xiaobing Li ...
    This textbook provides a survey of East Asia during the Cold War from 1945 to 1991. Focusing on the persistence and flexibility of its culture and tradition when confronted by the West and the US, this book investigates how they intermesh to establish the nations that have entered the modern world.Through the use of newly declassified Communist sources, the narrative helps students form a better ... Les mer

    696,16 kr

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Bible in Korea

    Redigert av Won W. Lee ...
    Serie serien Oxford Handbooks
    The phenomenon of South Korean Christianity is, in a word, remarkable. In less than 250 years, 29% of South Korea's population adheres to Christianity, a staggering 71% of Korean Americans identify as Christian, and the powerful zeal of Korean Christians to spread the Gospel's influence in South Korea already overshadows other established religious groups (i.e. Buddhism, Confucianism). This ... Les mer

    1 593,05 kr

  • Competing Imperialisms in Northeast Asia

    New Perspectives, 1894-1953

    Serie serien Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Japan, China, and both Tsarist Russia and later the USSR, vied for imperial dominance in Northeast Asia. In the process, they contested and at the same time adopted many of the physical and rhetorical features of Old-World imperialism, mitigated by domestic political forces and deeply ingrained cultural and historical values.With chapters ... Les mer

    546,96 kr

  • East Asia Beyond the History Wars

    Confronting the Ghosts of Violence

    Serie serien 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 ... Les mer

    770,76 kr

  • Neo-Confucianism and Science in Korea

    Humanity and Nature, 1706-1814

    av Sang-ho Ro ...
    Serie serien Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    Historians of late premodern Korea have tended to regard it as a hermit kingdom, isolated from its neighbours and the wider world. In fact, as Ro argues in this book, Korean intellectuals were heavily influenced by both Chinese Neo-Confucianism and the European Enlightenment in the late 18th and 19th centuries.In the late Choson period the regime felt threatened by the new, more empirical, ... Les mer

    584,26 kr