North Korea : : The Politics of Unconventional Wisdom / / Han S. Park.
Despite isolation, an impoverished economy, mass starvation, and the challenge of leadership succession, North Korea's socialist state continues to survive. Han Park explores the reasons for this resilience, concentrating on the implications of mass beliefs and political ideology for the countr...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. The Perception Approach
- 2. The Advent and Evolution of Juche Ideology
- 3. The Philosophical Principles of Juche
- 4. The Creation of a Theocracy
- 5. Juche Education: Agents and Methods
- 6. Conditioning the Human Mind
- 7. Juche as a Way of Life
- 8. Juche in Domestic Politics
- 9. Foreign and Unification Policy
- 10. Inter-Korean Relations: A Legitimacy War
- 11. The Unconventional Wisdom in Negotiating Behavior: The Weapons Controversy and Beyond
- 12. North Korea Sees Itself: Perceptions of Policy Goals, Strategies, and Tactics
- 13. System Stability and Vulnerability
- 14. Conclusion: The Challenges Ahead
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book