This is the most authoritative and comprehensive British account ever published of the brutal North Korean and Chinese mistreatment of British POWs during the Korean War.The author, a psychologist, ……続きを見る
For 34 months, while wounded and struggling to survive in Korean War prison camps, Felix Ferranto recited the Lord's Prayer daily and dreamed of being free and with his family.
Proper "attitude" and……続きを見る
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 boo……続きを見る
著者:Dr. Xiaobing Li
出版社: University of Oklahoma Press
発売日: 2020年05月07日
For members of the U.S. Army’s “Task Force Faith” and the First Marine Division, the Battle of Chosin Reservoir is an epic story of survival, courage, and ingenuity. Their exploits are well knownーw……続きを見る
The History of Korea presents a chronological account of Korea from ancient days, over 2000 B. C, to modern 20th century Korea. Hulbert said that Korea and Japan have the same two racial types, but ……続きを見る
An authoritative and “exquisitely written” (Guardian) account of five thousand years of Chinese history
Many nations define themselves in terms of territory or people; China defines itself in terms ……続きを見る
"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 --……続きを見る
An acclaimed history of the Korean Peninsula from World War II to the present day
North Korea is an impoverished, famine-ridden nation, but it is also a nuclear power whose dictator Kim Jong-un regu……続きを見る
A powerful, character-driven narrative of the Korean War from the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who helped uncover some of its longest-held and darkest secrets.
The war that broke out in Korea on a ……続きを見る
Toen Kim Jong-un in 2011 zijn vader en zijn grootvader opvolgde als leider van Noord-Korea voorspelde menigeen dat de twintiger vanwege zijn gebrek aan leiderschapservaring snel opzij zou worden gez……続きを見る
25 Haziran 1950 sabahında başlayan Kore Savaşı, Soğuk Savaşın ilk sıcak çatışması olarak tarihte yerini almıştır. Adnan Menderes hükümeti, 26 Temmuz 1950’de Kore’ye bir tugay düzeyinde asker göndere……続きを見る
Conservation as a tool of colonialism in early twentieth-century Korea
Japanese colonial rule in Korea (1905–1945) ushered in natural resource management programs that profoundly altered access to a……続きを見る
著者:Immanuel Kim
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2020年06月22日
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 es……続きを見る
In 1871, five ships of the United States Asiatic Fleet headed into Korean waters, intent on establishing relations with Korea, a country that had shunned the outside world for centuries. However, as……続きを見る
South Korea’s triumphant development has catapulted the country’s economy to the eleventh largest in the world. Large family-owned conglomerates, or chaebŏls, such as Samsung, Hyundai, and LG, have ……続きを見る
著者:Sandra Fahy
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2015年04月21日
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 Ko……続きを見る
著者:Suk-Young Kim
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2014年03月18日
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,……続きを見る
著者:Theodore Hughes
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2012年03月20日
Korean writers and filmmakers crossed literary and visual cultures in multilayered ways under Japanese colonial rule (1910–1945). Taking advantage of new modes and media that emerged in the early tw……続きを見る
著者:Andre Schmid
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2002年07月17日
Korea Between Empires chronicles the development of a Korean national consciousness. It focuses on two critical periods in Korean history and asks how key concepts and symbols were created and integ……続きを見る
著者:Hyun Ok Park
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2015年09月01日
The unification of North and South Korea is widely considered an unresolved and volatile matter for the global order, but this book argues capital has already unified Korea in a transnational form. ……続きを見る
著者:Wan-suh Park
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2009年07月15日
Park Wan-suh is a best-selling and award-winning writer whose work has been widely translated and published throughout the world. Who Ate Up All the Shinga? is an extraordinary account of her experi……続きを見る
著者:Laura Nelson
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2000年12月06日
This insightful analysis of the ways in which South Korean economic development strategies have reshaped the country's national identity gives specific attention to the manner in which women, as the……続きを見る
The regime of Kim Jong-Il has been called "mad," "rogue," even, by the Wall Street Journal, the equivalent of an "unreformed serial killer." Yet, despite the avalanche of television and print covera……続きを見る
Four hundred years ago, indigenous peoples occupied the vast region that today encompasses Korea, Manchuria, the Mongolian Plateau, and Eastern Siberia. Over time, these populations struggled to mai……続きを見る
著者:Yong Kim
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2009年06月19日
Kim Yong shares his harrowing account of life in a labor camp-a singularly despairing form of torture carried out by the secret state. Although it is known that gulags exist in North Korea, little i……続きを見る
The Imjin War (1592–1598) was a grueling conflict that wreaked havoc on the towns and villages of the Korean Peninsula. The involvement of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean forces, not to mention the re……続きを見る
Kang Hang was a Korean scholar-official taken prisoner in 1597 by an invading Japanese army during the Imjin War of 1592–1598. While in captivity in Japan, Kang recorded his thoughts on human civili……続きを見る
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……続きを見る