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  • The Koreas

    The Birth of Two Nations Divided

    de Theodore Jun Yoo ...
    What history, pop culture, and diaspora can teach us about North and South Korea today.Korea is one of the last divided countries in the world. Twins born of the Cold War, one is vilified as an isolated, impoverished, time-warped state with an abysmal human rights record and a reclusive leader who perennially threatens global security with his clandestine nuclear weapons program. The other is ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • It's Madness

    The Politics of Mental Health in Colonial Korea

    de Theodore Jun Yoo ...
    It’s Madness examines Korea’s years under Japanese colonialism, when mental health first became defined as a medical and social problem. As in most Asian countries, severe social ostracism, shame, and fear of jeopardizing marriage prospects compelled most Korean families to conceal the mentally ill behind closed doors. This book explores the impact of Chinese traditional medicine and its holistic ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Encounters Old and New in World History

    Essays Inspired by Jerry H. Bentley

    de Alan Karras, Laura J. Mitchell, Anand A. Yang, Kieko Matteson, Professor Lauren Benton, Professor Edmund Burke III, Professor Trevor R. Getz, Professor Candice Goucher, Dr. Martin W. Lewis0, Professor Robert B. Marks1, Carla Rahn Phillips2, Professor William D. Philiips3, Professor Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks4, Theodore Jun Yoo5 ...
    Series series Perspectives on the Global Past
    This collection of essays asserts the specific value of world history research and teaching, showing how the field contributes to the larger historical profession and offering concrete suggestions to develop more interaction between the academy and the public. The twelve contributors, each with their own academic areas of interest, are experienced scholars and classroom teachers. Uniting them ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Politics of Gender in Colonial Korea

    Education, Labor, and Health, 1910–1945

    de Theodore Jun Yoo ...
    Series Libro 3 - Asia Pacific Modern
    This study examines how the concept of "Korean woman" underwent a radical transformation in Korea's public discourse during the years of Japanese colonialism. Theodore Jun Yoo shows that as women moved out of traditional spheres to occupy new positions outside the home, they encountered the pervasive control of the colonial state, which sought to impose modernity on them. While some Korean women ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The History of Modern Korean Fiction (1890-1945)

    The Topography of Literary Systems and Form

    de Young Min Kim, Jooyeon Rhee ...
    Traducido por Rachel Min Park ...
    Series series Critical Studies in Korean Literature and Culture in Translation
    This book explores the history of modern Korean literature from a sociocultural perspective. Rather than focusing solely on specific authors and their works, Young Min Kim argues that the development of modern media, shifting conceptualizations of the author, and a growing mass readership fundamentally shaped the types of narratives that appeared at the turn of the twentieth century. In particular ... Leer más

    $37.99 USD

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  • Across Many Mountains

    A Tibetan Family's Epic Journey from Oppression to Freedom

    de Yangzom Brauen ...
    "A moving reminder that the consequences of the Chinese invasion of Tibet continue down to this day. A lovely memoir of three generations of Tibetan women." —Oliver StoneKunsang thought she would never leave Tibet. One of the country's youngest Buddhist nuns, she grew up in a remote mountain village where, as a teenager, she entered the local nunnery. Though simple, Kunsang's life gave her all she ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Experience Angkor Wat (Illustrated)

    de Charles River Editors ...
    *Explore Angkor Wat - Includes dozens of images of its architecture, reliefs, and more!*Includes an introduction to the history of the Khmer and the Sanskrit epics which inspired Angkor WatHinduism is one of the worlds great religions, dominating the Indian subcontinent for most of the last millennium, and its largest temple is an unbelievably magnificent structure located in Angkor, Cambodia ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Fire in the Lake

    The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam

    de Frances FitzGerald ...
    A "compassionate and penetrating" landmark history of Vietnam and the Vietnam War ( New York Times Book Review)."Fitzgerald's Pulitzer Prize– and National Book Award–winning study of the Vietnam War remains essential reading thirty years after its initial publication." — Library JournalThis magisterial work, based on Frances FitzGerald's many years of research and travels, takes us inside the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Recollections of Uganda Under Milton Obote and Idi Amin

    de Noel O'Cleirigh ...
    In this book the writer describes life in Uganda as seen through the eyes of an expatriate civil servant employed by the Ministry of Education. He gives the reader an insight into a newly independent country transforming its colonial style education system through its Africanization policies, some of which he inaugurated and helped to implement. A former member of Professor George Eogan's ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Jihad in Islamic History

    Doctrines and Practice

    de Michael Bonner ...
    What is jihad? Does it mean violence, as many non-Muslims assume? Or does it mean peace, as some Muslims insist? Because jihad is closely associated with the early spread of Islam, today's debate about the origin and meaning of jihad is nothing less than a struggle over Islam itself. In Jihad in Islamic History, Michael Bonner provides the first study in English that focuses on the early history ... Leer más

    $26.69 USD

  • China's Last Imperial Frontier

    Late Qing Expansion in Sichuan's Tibetan Borderlands

    de Xiuyu Wang ...
    China's Last Imperial Frontier explores imperial China's frontier expansion in the Tibetan borderlands during the last decades of the Qing. The empire mounted a series of military attacks against indigenous chieftaincies and Buddhist monasteries in the east Tibetan region seeking to replace native authorities with state bureaucrats by redrawing the politically diverse frontier into a system of ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • The Huns, Rome and the Birth of Europe

    de Hyun Jin Kim ...
    The Huns have often been treated as primitive barbarians with no advanced political organisation. Their place of origin was the so-called 'backward steppe'. It has been argued that whatever political organisation they achieved they owed to the 'civilizing influence' of the Germanic peoples they encountered as they moved west. This book argues that the steppes of Inner Asia were far from 'backward' ... Leer más

    $109.99 USD