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_aCha, Victor D., _d1961- |
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_aThe impossible state : _bNorth Korea, past and future / _cVictor Cha. |
| 250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aLondon : _bBodley Head, _cc2012. |
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_axii, 530 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm. |
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| 520 | _aExamines the history of North Korea, discussing the isolated country's political and economic culture, the rise to power of the Kim family, the human rights abuses against its own citizens, and its military and nuclear ambitions. | ||
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [469]-506) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aContradictions -- The best days -- All in the family -- Five bad decisions -- The worst place on Earth -- The logic of deterrence -- Complete, verifiable, and irreversible dismantlement (CVID) -- Neighbors -- Approaching unification -- The end is near. | |
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_aKorea (North) _xPolitics and government. |
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_aPolitical culture _zKorea (North) _xHistory. |
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_aKorea (North) _xForeign relations _zUnited States. |
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_aUnited States _xForeign relations _zKorea (North) |
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_aKorea (North) _xSocial conditions. |
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