| Edition |
Second edition, Rev. edition. |
| Description |
xviii, 334 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [318]-323) and index. |
| Contents |
The Juche nation : beloved leaders, brilliant thoughts, power cuts and empty shelves -- A normal day in Pyongyang -- The Juche state : political theory in North Korea -- The revolutionary dynasty : leadership in North Korea -- The economics of North Korea : chollima, speed battles, collapse and famine -- Economics Pyongyang style : command and control -- The worst of times--food, famine and the arduous march -- The start of a sort of reform--change and regime survival -- The reality of reform : a case study of Sinuiju -- Diplomacy and military : foreign relations, nuclear crisis and self-defence -- Don't poke the snake : US-DPRK relations -- Nuclear ambitions revealed : bluster, brinkmanship or battle? -- Something different emerges : 'military first' -- Change, collapse and reunification -- One Korea : the dream of reunification -- How will the story end? -- Conclusion : the world's most dangerous tripwire. |
| Subject |
Korea (North) -- History.
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| ISBN |
9781842779057 pb alkaline paper |
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1842779052 pb alkaline paper |
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9781842779040 hb alkaline paper |
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1842779044 hb alkaline paper |
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