Rogue regime Kim Jong Il and the looming threat of North Korea

What happens when a dictator wins absolute power and isolates a nation from the outside world? North Korea's Kim Jong Il made himself into a living god, surrounded by lies and flattery and beyond criticism. As over two million of his subjects starved to death, he lived in palaces stocked with t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Becker, Jasper (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31900963*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Famine and flight
  • The Kim dynasty
  • The making of a god king
  • Slave state
  • North Korea's economic collapse
  • Kim Jong Il's court
  • Kim Jong Il--the terrorist master
  • Nuclear warlord
  • Kim Jong Il--the reformer
  • The UN and genocide
  • Kim Dae Jung and the South Korean way
  • Grappling with a rogue state.