This unique book provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of life in North Korea today. Drawing on decades of experience, noted experts Ralph Hassig and Kongdan Oh explore a world few outsiders can imagine. In vivid detail, the authors describe how the secretive and authoritarian government of Kim Jong-il shapes every aspect of its citizens' lives, how the command socia...(展开全部)

作者簡介 安德烈·蘭科夫（Andrei Lankov） 安德烈·蘭科夫（Andrei Lankov ，1963－） 俄羅斯北韓問題專家，曾任首爾國民大學（Koomkin University）歷史教授、澳大利亞國立大學（the Australian National University）北韓歷史和政治高級講師。 1963年7月26日生於蘇聯列寧格勒（今聖彼得堡）， 大學和研究所就讀於列寧格勒國立大學。1985年他以一名平壤的交換學生在金日成綜合大學學習，並且在那裡學得一口流利的韓國語。關於北韓問題，從歷史到經濟和政治，他的著述頗多。本書是他在朝鮮期間的所見以及研究重要集結，是較早的有關北韓的重要文字記錄。著有：From Stalin to Kim Il Sung: The Formation of North Korea, 1945-1960(20...(展开全部)

作者簡介 安德烈·蘭科夫（Andrei Lankov） 安德烈·蘭科夫（Andrei Lankov ，1963－） 俄羅斯北韓問題專家，曾任首爾國民大學（Koomkin University）歷史教授、澳大利亞國立大學（the Australian National University）北韓歷史和政治高級講師。 1963年7月26日生於蘇聯列寧格勒（今聖彼得堡）， 大學和研究所就讀於列寧格勒國立大學。1985年他以一名平壤的交換學生在金日成綜合大學學習，並且在那裡學得一口流利的韓國語。關於北韓問題，從歷史到經濟和政治，他的著述頗多。本書是他在朝鮮期間的所見以及研究重要集結，是較早的有關北韓的重要文字記錄。著有：From Stalin to Kim Il Sung: The Formation of North Korea, 1945-1960(20...(展开全部)

David Friedman has never taken an economics class in his life. Sure, he's taught economics at UCLA. Chicago, Tulane, Cornell, and Santa Clara, but don't hold that against him. After all, everyone's an economist. We all make daily decisions that rely, consciously or not, on an acute understanding of economic theory--from picking the fastest checkout tine at the supermarket to ...(展开全部)

David Friedman has never taken an economics class in his life. Sure, he's taught economics at UCLA. Chicago, Tulane, Cornell, and Santa Clara, but don't hold that against him. After all, everyone's an economist. We all make daily decisions that rely, consciously or not, on an acute understanding of economic theory--from picking the fastest checkout tine at the supermarket to vo...(展开全部)

David Friedman has never taken an economics class in his life. Sure, he's taught economics at UCLA. Chicago, Tulane, Cornell, and Santa Clara, but don't hold that against him. After all, everyone's an economist. We all make daily decisions that rely, consciously or not, on an acute understanding of economic theory--from picking the fastest checkout tine at the supermarket to vo...(展开全部)

David Friedman has never taken an economics class in his life. Sure, he's taught economics at UCLA. Chicago, Tulane, Cornell, and Santa Clara, but don't hold that against him. After all, everyone's an economist. We all make daily decisions that rely, consciously or not, on an acute understanding of economic theory--from picking the fastest checkout tine at the supermarket to ...(展开全部)

Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather, but also to help us get ahead socially, often via deception and self-deception. But while we may be self-interested schemers, we benefit by pretending otherwise. The less we know about our own ugly motives, the better - and thus we don't like to talk o...(展开全部)

Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather, but also to help us get ahead socially, often via deception and self-deception. But while we may be self-interested schemers, we benefit by pretending otherwise. The less we know about our own ugly motives, the better - and thus we don't like to talk o...(展开全部)

'Extraordinary...smart, sophisticated, suspenseful - and important. If you try one new thing this year, make it Star of the North.' LEE CHILD `Tense and compelling.' James Swallow, Sunday Times bestselling author of NOMAD North Korea and the USA are on the brink of war A young American woman disappears without trace from a South Korean island. The CIA recruits her twin sister t...(展开全部)