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001 2004048361
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005 20060714105155.0
008 040407s2005 enk b 001 0 eng
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100 1 $aFrench, Paul,$d1966-
245 10 $aNorth Korea :$bthe paranoid peninsula--a modern history /$cPaul French.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bZed Books ;$aNew York :$bDistributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan,$cc2005.
300 $axvi, 323 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [307]-312) and index.
505 0 $aPart 1. The Juche nation : beloved leaders, brilliant thoughts, power cuts and empty shelves. A normal day in Pyongyang -- The Juche state : political theory in North Korea -- The revolutionary dynasty : leadership in North Korea -- Part 2. The economics of North Korea : Chollima, speed battles, collapse and famine. Economics Pyongyang style : command and control -- The worst of times : food, famine and the arduous march -- The start of a sort of reform : change and regime survival -- The reality of reform : a case study of Sinuiju -- Part 3. Diplomacy and the military : foreign relations, nuclear crisis and self-defence. Don't poke the snake : US-DPRK relations -- Nuclear ambitions revealed : bluster, brinkmanship or battle? -- Something different emerges : 'Military first' -- Part 4. Change, collapse and reunification. One Korea : the dream of reunification -- How will the story end? -- Conclusion : the world's most dangerous tripwire.
651 0 $aKorea (North)$xHistory.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol053/2004048361.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2004048361-b.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2004048361-t.html