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UNINA9910819373003321 |
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Titolo |
Origins of North Korea's Juche [[electronic resource] ] : colonialism, war, and development / / edited by Jae-Jung Suh |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-89173-5 |
0-7391-7659-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (194 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political culture - Korea (North) |
Self-determination, National - Korea (North) |
Socialism - Korea (North) |
Postcolonialism - Korea (North) |
Economic development - Korea (North) |
Korea (North) Politics and government |
Korea (North) Foreign relations |
Korea (North) Colonial influence |
Korea (North) History, Military |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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