Han Han: 492 books
by Suyin Han
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Destination Chungking is the fictionalized autobiography of best-selling writer Han Suyin. It tells the love story of a young Chinese couple during the turmoil of the Second Sino-Japanese War. Childhood friends Han Suyin, a medical student, and Tang Pao, an officer in the Kuomintang Army, cross paths...
The Unknown Cultural Revolution
Life and Change in a Chinese Village
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
The Unknown Cultural Revolution challenges the established narrative of China’s Cultural Revolution, which assumes that this period of great social upheaval led to economic disaster, the persecution of intellectuals, and senseless violence. Dongping Han offers a powerful account of the dramatic...
Power, Place, and State-Society Relations in Korea
Neo-Confucian and Geomantic Reconstruction of Developmental State and Democratization
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
No book has addressed the simultaneous phenomena of Korea’s rapid economic development and its vibrant democratization in a single coherent paradigm. The late developmentalist approach emphasizes the strong role of Korea’s state and bureaucratic efficiency but does not explain how political development...
In the Swarm
Digital Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
A prominent German thinker argues that—contrary to “Twitter Revolution” cheerleading—digital communication is destroying political discourse and political action.
The shitstorm represents an authentic phenomenon of digital communication.
—from In the Swarm
Digital communication...
by Han de Wit
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Hebben de spirituele tradities van de grote religies ons iets te bieden aan psychologische kennis? Is die kennis betrouwbaar en overdraagbaar? En wat zeggen die tradities over de psychologische uitwerking van spirituele disciplines op het beleven en handelen van de mens? Zulke vragen zijn belangrijk...
Geisha of a Different Kind
Race and Sexuality in Gaysian America
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
In gay bars and nightclubs across America, and in gay-oriented magazines and media, the buff, macho, white gay man is exalted as the ideal—the most attractive, the most wanted, and the most emulated type of man. For gay Asian American men, often viewed by their peers as submissive or too ‘pretty,’...
Networked Information Technologies, Elections, and Politics
Korea and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
Jongwoo Han’s Networked Information Technologies, Elections, and Politics: Korea and the United States is a study on the changes that have been occurring in elections, politics, and democratic movements in both the United States and Korea. There has undoubtedly been a paradigm shift in political...
by Han Dongfang, Mickael Sztarke
Language: French
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Né en 1963 à Pékin, Han Dongfang a traversé activement les grands événements de la Chine contemporaine. Adolescent pendant la révolution culturelle lancée par Mao, puis soldat de l'armée populaire, il est devenu ouvrier dans la compagnie nationale des chemins de fer, ce qui l'a amené à...
El aroma del tiempo
Un ensayo filosófico sobre el arte de demorarse
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Byung-Chul Han reflexiona en este ensayo sobre la crisis temporal contemporánea, en diálogo con Nietzsche y Heidegger. La fugacidad de cada instante y la ausencia de un ritmo que dé un sentido a la vida y a la muerte, nos sitúa ante un nuevo escenario temporal, que ya ha dejado atrás la noción...
Psicopolítica
Neoliberalismo y nuevas técnicas de poder
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 11, 2014
El filósofo Byung-Chul Han dirige ahora su mirada crítica hacia las nuevas técnicas de poder del capitalismo neoliberal, que dan acceso a la esfera de la psique, convirtiéndola en su mayor fuerza de producción. La psicopolítica es, según Han, aquel sistema de dominación que, en lugar de emplear...
by Byung-Chul Han
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 15, 2014
¿De qué modo la revolución digital, internet y las redes sociales han transformado la sociedad y las relaciones? Han analiza las diferencias entre la "masa clásica" y la nueva masa, a la que llama el "enjambre digital". El "enjambre digital", a diferencia de la masa...
Wild Drinks & Cocktails
Handcrafted Squashes, Shrubs, Switchels, Tonics, and Infusions to Mix at Home
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Create your own handcrafted drinks and cocktails using local, fresh, or foraged ingredients. Tired of boring, artificial, too-sweet drinks? Go wild! It's time to embrace drinks featuring local, fresh, or foraged ingredients. It's easy with Wild Drinks & Cocktails. Using ingredients you can find...
Maya and the Turtle
A Korean Fairy Tale
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
**WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL 2013-2014 MORNING CALM MEDAL**
This multicultural children's book presents a heartwarming Korean fairy tale about a little girl and a fortunate encounter.
Poverty is all Maya has ever known, but she doesn't allow it to stop her from caring for her father,...
by Sun Tzu, Jon Han-Sun
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2015
The art of war is an unlucky book. Sun Tzu’s military classic has been a victim to the revisions of his descendants, the misinterpretation of his fellow strategists, and finally, the wrongheadedness of western interpreters. Now, at last, the curse is lifted. Jon Han-Sun has accomplished nothing...