UID:
edocfu_9960799869602883
Format:
1 online resource (194 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-283-89173-5
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0-7391-7659-5
Content:
For over five decades, North Korea has outlived many forecasts of collapse despite defects in its system. Origins of North Korea's Juche: Colonialism, War, and Development, edited by Jae-Jung Suh, argues that it has survived because of Juche, a unique political institution built on the simple notion of self-determination, whose meanings and limits have been shaped by Koreans' experiences with colonialism, war, and
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Making Sense of North Korea; Chapter Two: Colonial Origins of Juche; Chapter Three: The Making of the Juche State in Postcolonial North Korea; Chapter Four: The Suryŏng System as the Center of Juche Institution; Chapter Five: The Rise and Demise of Juche Agriculture in North Korea; Chapter Six: North Korea's Internal Politics and U.S. Foreign Policy; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7391-7658-7
Language:
English
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