The Guerilla Dynasty - Politics and Leadership in North Korea

Informationen zum Autor Adrian Buzo Klappentext The Guerilla Dynasty describes the evolution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) state, presenting an accessible and up-to-date account of North Korea's political, economic and foreign policy since its foundation, with particular emphasis on the period 1980?1997. Zusammenfassung The Guerilla Dynasty describes the evolution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) state, presenting an accessible and up-to-date account of North Korea's political, economic and foreign policy since its foundation, with particular emphasis on the period 1980–1997. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface -- 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 il, 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 -- Concluding remarks

Product details

• Authors: Adrian Buzo
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.03.1999
• EAN: 9780813336596
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-3659-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; China, Nordkorea, Zweite Hälfte 20. Jahrhundert (1950 bis 1999 n. Chr.), Asiatische Geschichte, Politik und Staat