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The Border - A Journey Around Russia

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av 朱立熙, 王政智, 鄭乃瑋 ...

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av Song Hye-jin ...

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Exit Emperor Kim Jong-Il

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av John H. Cha ...

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The North Korean Threat in a Changing Era

av Bruce Bechtol, Jr. ...

North Korea has remained a thorn in the side of the United States ever since its creation in the aftermath of the Korean conflict of 1950û1953. Crafting a foreign policy that effectively deals with North Korea, while still ensuring stability and security on the Korean Peninsulaùand in Northeast Asia as a wholeùhas proved very challenging for successive American administrations. In the wake of ... Les mer

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North Korea has remained a thorn in the side of the United States ever since its creation in the aftermath of the Korean conflict of 1950û1953. Crafting a foreign policy that effectively deals with North Korea, while still ensuring stability and security on the Korean Peninsulaùand in Northeast Asia as a wholeùhas proved very challenging for successive American administrations. In the wake of
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Past Forward

Essays in Korean History

av Kyung Moon Hwang ...

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

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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
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Dynamics Of The Korean State: From The Paleolithic Age To Candlelight Democracy

av Robert E Bedeski ...

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Human Rights and Transnational Democracy in South Korea

av Ingu Hwang ...

Serie serien Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Drawing on previously unused or underutilized archival sources, this book offers the first account of the historical intersection between South Korea's democratic transition and the global human rights boom in the 1970s. It shows how local pro-democracy activists pragmatically engaged with global advocacy groups, especially Amnesty International and the World Council of Churches, to maximize their ... Les mer

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Drawing on previously unused or underutilized archival sources, this book offers the first account of the historical intersection between South Korea's democratic transition and the global human rights boom in the 1970s. It shows how local pro-democracy activists pragmatically engaged with global advocacy groups, especially Amnesty International and the World Council of Churches, to maximize their
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Fallout

The Inside Story of America's Failure to Disarm North Korea

av Joel S. Wit ...

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Heroes and Toilers

Work as Life in Postwar North Korea, 1953–1961

av Cheehyung Harrison Kim ...

Serie serien Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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299,99 kr

In search of national unity and state control in the decade following the Korean War, North Korea turned to labor. Mandating rapid industrial growth, the government stressed order and consistency in everyday life at both work and home. In Heroes and Toilers, Cheehyung Harrison Kim offers an unprecedented account of life and labor in postwar North Korea that brings together the roles of governance
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Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction

The Ventriloquists

av Kim Chul ...

Serie serien Critical Studies in Korean Literature and Culture in Translation
Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction is a compilation of thirteen original essays which was first serialized in a quarterly issued by the National Institute of Korean Language, Saekukosaenghwal (Living our National Language Anew) in a column entitled, “Our Fiction, Our Language” between 2004 to 2007. Although the original intent of the Institute was to elucidate on important features particular ... Les mer

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Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction is a compilation of thirteen original essays which was first serialized in a quarterly issued by the National Institute of Korean Language, Saekukosaenghwal (Living our National Language Anew) in a column entitled, “Our Fiction, Our Language” between 2004 to 2007. Although the original intent of the Institute was to elucidate on important features particular
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K-Drama School

A Pop Culture Inquiry into Why We Love Korean Television

av Grace Jung ...

From the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean television has emerged onto the global pop culture scene as compelling television**—**but what exactly makes these shows so irresistibly bingeable? And what can we learn about our societies and ourselves from watching them?From stand-up comedian and media studies PhD Grace Jung comes a ... Les mer

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From the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean television has emerged onto the global pop culture scene as compelling television**—**but what exactly makes these shows so irresistibly bingeable? And what can we learn about our societies and ourselves from watching them?From stand-up comedian and media studies PhD Grace Jung comes a
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Han Kang: A Literary Journey Into Memory, Trauma, And Resistance

World Literature

av GEW Humanities Group ...

Serie serien World Literature
"This book delves into Kang's life, influences, and oeuvre, offering readers an intimate portrait of an artist whose writing transcends cultural and linguistic boundaries. Kang's early life was marked by the shadow of the Gwangju Uprising (1980), a state-sanctioned massacre that shaped her family's history and later her literary imagination. Her father, novelist Han Seung-won, instilled in her a ... Les mer

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"This book delves into Kang's life, influences, and oeuvre, offering readers an intimate portrait of an artist whose writing transcends cultural and linguistic boundaries. Kang's early life was marked by the shadow of the Gwangju Uprising (1980), a state-sanctioned massacre that shaped her family's history and later her literary imagination. Her father, novelist Han Seung-won, instilled in her a
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The Border - A Journey Around Russia

Nothing to Envy: Real Lives In North Korea

黎明前的半島記憶──韓國人權與民主紀行

Four Ruined Realms

Five Broken Blades

Without You, There Is No Us

The Films of Bong Joon Ho

Brief Encounters

Letters From Joseon

Transnational Korean Cinema

The Scythian Connection and the Shamanistic Crowns of Ancient Korea

Confucian Ritual Music of Korea

Korea's Fight for Freedom Part 3 (Illustrated)

Korean Historical Dramas

Exit Emperor Kim Jong-Il

The Last Days of Kim Jong-il

Past Forward

Dynamics Of The Korean State: From The Paleolithic Age To Candlelight Democracy

Human Rights and Transnational Democracy in South Korea

Fallout

Heroes and Toilers

Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction

K-Drama School

Han Kang: A Literary Journey Into Memory, Trauma, And Resistance