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The hidden people of North Korea : everyday life in the hermit kingdom / Ralph Hassig and Kongdan Oh. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, (c)2009.Description: xii, 300 pages, [8. pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780742567184
  • 0742567184
  • 9780742567207
  • 0742567206
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS932.7.H533 2009
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Contents:
The illusion of unity : despite appearances, North Koreans are not all of one mind, united around their leader The life of the leader : given the opportunity, dictators dictate The economic system : command socialism does not work The economy of everyday life : most people find a way to make a living The information environment : propaganda is everywhere, but other news is creeping in Hidden thoughts : reality and ideology are in conflict The law, political class, and human rights : the law is made to protect the leader, and only he enjoys full human rights Defectors : sometimes running away is the best option The end comes slowly : for all its problems, the Kim regime appears to be stable.
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The illusion of unity : despite appearances, North Koreans are not all of one mind, united around their leader The life of the leader : given the opportunity, dictators dictate The economic system : command socialism does not work The economy of everyday life : most people find a way to make a living The information environment : propaganda is everywhere, but other news is creeping in Hidden thoughts : reality and ideology are in conflict The law, political class, and human rights : the law is made to protect the leader, and only he enjoys full human rights Defectors : sometimes running away is the best option The end comes slowly : for all its problems, the Kim regime appears to be stable.

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