North Korea and Northeast Asia

Klappentext A country of stark contradictions and puzzles! North Korea exhibits uncanny resilience in the face of external shocks and internal woes! raising important questions of theoretical and real-world significance. This volume offers a major reappraisal of the changing relationship between North Korea and its neighboring powers in the post-Cold War era in both theoretical and practical terms. The contributors examine the complex interplay of global! regional! and national forces that have influenced and shaped the changing patterns of conflict and cooperation in North Korea's relationships with China! Russia! and Japan and with the United States. Within the context of Northeast Asian geopolitics! the book tracks! explains! and assesses North Korea's survival strategies in both the security and economic domains! as well as the prospects of these strategies in the coming years. Zusammenfassung A reappraisal of the changing relationship between North Korea and its neighbours in the post-Cold War era in both theoretical and practical terms. It examines the interplay of global! regional and national forces that have shaped North Korea's relationships with China! Russia! Japan and the USA.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Samuel S. Lee Kim, KIM SAMUEL S LEE TAI HWAN
• Con la collaborazione di: Samuel S. Kim (Editore), Tai Hee Lee (Editore), Tai Hwan Lee (Editore)
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 16.10.2002
• EAN: 9780742517103
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-1710-3
• Pagine: 304
• Serie: Asia in World Politics; Asia in the World; Asia in World Politics
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche comparate e internazionali