LEADER 03257oam 2200649I 450 001 9910452866403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-07490-4 010 $a1-283-87138-6 010 $a1-135-11699-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203074909 035 $a(CKB)2550000000709633 035 $a(EBL)1097797 035 $a(OCoLC)823388780 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000785044 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12371109 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000785044 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10783819 035 $a(PQKB)10801749 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1097797 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1097797 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10635080 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL418388 035 $a(OCoLC)847593948 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000709633 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNorth Korea, 2009-2012 $ea guide to economic and political developments /$fIan Jeffries 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (937 p.) 225 1 $aGuides to economic and political developments in Asia ;$v11 225 0$aGuides to economic and political developments in Asia ;$v11 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8153-6740-6 311 $a0-415-65644-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Political background; Labour force working abroad; Labour camps; Defectors; The Korean War and postwar North Korean attacks; The internet, media and Press Freedom Index; South Korea; Japan; Bird flu and foot-and-mouth disease; 1 Political developments; A chronology of political developments from 10 June to 14 December 2011; A chronology of political developments following the death of Kim Jong-il on 17 December 2011; 2 Economic developments; Background; The currency reform of late 2009; Markets; Aid; Foreign trade 327 $aDirect foreign investmentEconomic performance; Postscript; Bibliography; Index 330 $a"North Korea continues to be a country of great concern internationally, where future developments are uncertain, especially as a result of the succession to the leadership of Kim Jong-un following the death of Kim Il-sung. It is also a country which is relatively unknown and relatively little studied. This book provides a comprehensive, detailed survey of economic and political developments in the last few years. As such it provides many insights into the current trends which are likely to shape the country's future direction"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aGuides to Economic and Political Developments in Asia 607 $aKorea (North)$xPolitics and government 607 $aKorea (North)$xEconomic conditions 607 $aKorea (North)$xForeign economic relations 607 $aKorea (North)$xEconomic policy 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a951.9305/1 700 $aJeffries$b Ian.$0246362 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452866403321 996 $aNorth Korea, 2009-2012$92009500 997 $aUNINA