The Guerilla Dynasty: Politics and Leadership in North Korea

ISBN-13: 9780367318550 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 339 str.

Adrian Buzo

Opis

Throughout the 1990s, North Korea has operated under a skeptical international eye, due largely to the country's rigorous self-imposed isolation, its on-going confrontation with South Korea, a controversial nuclear arms program, and the near-total collapse of its economy. North Korea's leaders have chosen to face the world with its Stalinist politi

Spis treści

The origins of the guerilla tradition; the political institutions of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea; the emerging tyranny, 1958-70; setbacks to socialism, 1970-80; the confirmation of Kim Jong II, 1980-83; signs of reform, 1984-86? the Democratic People's republic of Korea and the collapse of the Soviet Bloc, 1987-91; a matter of survival, the 1990s.

O autorze

Adrian Buzo