Marching Through Suffering - Loss and Survival in North Korea

A deeply personal portrait of the ravages of famine and totalitarian politics in modern North Korea since the 1990s.

List of contents

Note on Translation, Confidentiality, Terms, and Romanization
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Loss and Survival
1. The Busy Years
2. Cohesion and Disintegration
3. The Life of Words
4. Life Leaves Death Behind
5. Breaking Points
6. The New Division
Conclusion: Is Past Prologue?
Appendix: A Short History of the North Korean Famine
Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Sandra Fahy

Summary

A deeply personal portrait of the ravages of famine and totalitarian politics in modern North Korea since the 1990s.

Product details

• Authors: Sandra Fahy, Fahy Sandra
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.04.2015
• EAN: 9780231171342
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17134-2
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Contemporary Asia in the World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, HISTORY / Asia / Korea, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, Human rights, civil rights, c 1990 to c 1999, North Korea