Korea 11

This classic history of the Korean Warーfrom its origins through the armisticeーis now available in a paperback edition including a substantive introduction that considers the heightened danger of a……続きを見る

Die koreanische Halbinsel liegt zwischen China und Japan am Schnittpunkt unterschiedlicher Kulturen und im Visier wechselnder Großmächte. Das Buch beschreibt die Geschichte des Landes von der ersten……続きを見る

Peinture d’une contrée exotique avec la douceur du regard d’un homme envoûté. Georges Ducrocq, français visitant la Corée au début du XXe siècle, nous offre un récit touchant de son voyage. « Plus q……続きを見る

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, Saekukŏsaenghwal (L……続きを見る

Since the turn of the millennium South Korea has continued to grapple with transgressions that shook the nation to its core. Following the serial killings of Korea’s raincoat killer, the events that……続きを見る

Het was op een helderen voorjaarsdag in ’t begin van Mei, toen de heesters op de berghellingen hun nieuw groen kleed hadden aangetrokken, azalea’s in vroolijke tinten hun sierlijke bloesems ontplooi……続きを見る

African American leaders such as Frederick Douglass long advocated military service as an avenue to equal citizenship for black Americans. Yet segregation in the U.S. armed forces did not officially……続きを見る

Understanding a people and their culture through code words and language. Today, South Korea is an economic, technological and entertainment superpower. How, as a country, did they rebound from war,……続きを見る

Patriots, Traitors and Empires is an account of modern Korean history, written from the point of view of those who fought to free their country from the domination of foreign empires. It traces the ……続きを見る

On 25 June 1950, Communist North Korea unexpectedly invaded its southern neighbor, the American-backed Republic of Korea (ROK). The poorly equipped ROK Army was no match for the well prepared North ……続きを見る

During the Cold War, the United States enabled the rise of President Syngman Rhee’s repressive government in South Korea, and yet neither the American occupation nor Rhee’s growing authoritarianism ……続きを見る

Al termine della II guerra mondiale, con un mondo segnato dai disastrosi e rovinosi eventi bellici che provava, con fatica, a risollevarsi, si assistette all'ascesa degli USA e dell'URSS e alla cost……続きを見る

Diceva Winston Churchill: «La democrazia è la peggiore forma di governo, eccezion fatta per tutte quelle che si sono sperimentate finora». Come dargli torto? La democrazia, in effetti, conosce debol……続きを見る

La guerra di Corea è stato un terribile evento bellico svoltosi nella penisola coreana dal 1950 al 1953.Più precisamente, è stata una parte della guerra fredda nella quale, alla fine della seconda g……続きを見る

Kim Jong-Un, 33 anni, dittatore della Corea del Nord, è il più giovane capo di Stato al mondo, e sicuramente uno dei più eccentrici, dispotici e controversi. I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono g……続きを見る

La brutalità del regime è qualcosa che va al di là di ogni possibile attesa, in Corea del Nord; un Paese, una dittatura, che è un incubo collettivo. Mass Games racconta la vita tremenda di un gruppo……続きを見る

In recent decades, Korean communication and media have substantially grown to become some of the most significant segments of Korean society. Since the early 1990s, Korea has experienced several dis……続きを見る

Two issues central to the transition from the Koryo to the Choson dynasty in fourteenth-century Korea were social differences in ruling elites and the decline of Buddhism, which had been the state r……続きを見る

Against the backdrop of China’s mounting influence and North Korea’s growing nuclear capability and expanding missile arsenal, South Korea faces a set of strategic choices that will shape its econom……続きを見る

How two opposing sides killed Korea in an effort to save it. You surely have heard something about the Korean War. Or the Forgotten War as some call it. But do you really know all that happened? Hav……続きを見る

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 conc……続きを見る

KIM JONG-UN LÍDER DA COREIA DO NORTE. 続きを見る

A Phenjani Műszaki Egyetem hallgatói – az észak-koreai uralkodó osztály gyermekei – naponta háromszor szabályos sorokban masíroznak az étkezőbe, Észak-Koreát és vezetőjét dicsőítő dalokat énekelve: ……続きを見る

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 th……続きを見る

This book is an English translation of the authoritative autobiography by the late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung. The 2000 Nobel Peace Prize winner, often called the Asian Nelson Mandela, is b……続きを見る

„Visszatartom a dühömet. Ha kiengedném, akkor megtelne vele az egész szoba.” „Azt képzeltem, hogy akit szeretek, annak baja esik, mert én rossz vagyok.” „Nem volt egy élő lélek, aki megértett volna,……続きを見る

Seoul is a rapidly changing city, the epitome of the latest trends and technology. But looking closely in between the skyscrapers, there lie hints that reveal an alternate story, a story of a 600-ye……続きを見る

KIM E TRUMP CUPULA 2018 SINGAPURA. 続きを見る

Comfort Women and Sex in the Battle Zone is an exhaustive examination of the controversial issue of comfort women, who provided sexual services to Japanese soldiers before and during World War II. T……続きを見る

This book offers a timely and multifaceted reanalysis of student radicalism in postwar Japan. It considers how students actively engaged the early postwar debates over subjectivity, and how the emer……続きを見る