Produktbild: Real North Korea

Real North Korea Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.12.2014

Verlag

KNV Besorgung

Seitenzahl

318

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/15,6/2,5 cm

Gewicht

538 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-939003-8

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.12.2014

Verlag

KNV Besorgung

Seitenzahl

318

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/15,6/2,5 cm

Gewicht

538 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-939003-8

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Real North Korea
    • Acknowledgments

    • Introduction

    • Transcription

    • CHAPTER 1 The Society Kim Il Sung Built and How He Did It

    • Captain Kim Returns Home

    • The War and What came after

    • Between Moscow and Beijing: The Foreign Policy of Kim Il Sung's North Korea

    • Dealing with the South

    • The Command Society

    • A Country of Camps

    • The World According to Kim Il Sung

    • The Silver Lining in a Social Disaster

    • The Birth of Juche, the Rise of the Son, and the Slow-Motion Demise of a Hyper-Stalinist Economy

    • CHAPTER 2 Two Decades of Crisis

    • And Then the World Changed

    • Capitalism Reborn

    • The State Withers Away

    • Taking the Exit Option: Not an Exodus Yet, But . . .

    • Arrival in Paradise, aka Capitalist Hell

    • Changing Worldviews

    • CHAPTER 3 The Logic of Survival (Domestically)

    • Reform as Collective Political Suicide

    • Putting the Genie Back in the Bottle: (Not-So-Successful) Crackdowns on Market Activity

    • A Disaster That Almost Happened: The Currency Reform of 2009

    • Still Poor and Malnourished, but Starving No More

    • CHAPTER 4 The Supreme Leader And His Era

    • The Belated Emergence of a "Young General "

    • The Sudden Dawn of a New Era

    • Collapse of the old guard

    • The New Policy

    • The New Logic

    • Tensions with the South

    • CHAPTER 5 Survival Diplomacy

    • Playing the Nuclear Card

    • Aid-Maximizing Diplomacy

    • Meanwhile, in South Korea . . . (the Rise of 386ers and Its Consequences)

    • A Decade of Sunshine

    • The Sun Sets

    • The Entry of China

    • Interlude The Contours of a Future: What Might Happen to North Korea in the Next Two Decades

    • CHAPTER 6 What to Do about the North?

    • Why Sticks Are Not Big Enough

    • Why the Carrots Are Not Sweet Enough (and Why "Strategic Patience " Is Not a Great Idea, Either)

    • Thinking Long Term

    • The Hidden Benefits of Engagement

    • Reaching the People

    • Why They Matter: Working with the Refugees in South Korea

    • CHAPTER 7 Being Ready for What We Wish For

    • A Perfect Storm

    • A Provisional Confederation as the Least Unacceptable Solution

    • Something about Painkillers . . .

    • Conclusion

    • Notes

    • Index