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100 1 _aHassig, Ralph C.
245 1 4 _aThe hidden people of North Korea :
_beveryday life in the hermit kingdom /
_cRalph Hassig and Kongdan Oh.
260 _aLanham, Md. :
_bRowman & Littlefield Publishers,
_c2010.
300 _axii, 300 p., [8] p. of plates :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
651 0 _aKorea (North)
_xSocial life and customs.
651 0 _aKorea (North)
_xSocial conditions.
651 0 _aKorea (North)
_xEconomic conditions.
650 0 _aPolitical culture
_zKorea (North)
651 0 _aKorea (North)
_xPolitics and government
_y1994-
600 1 0 _aKim, ChoÌng-il,
_d1942-
_xInfluence.
700 1 _aOh, Kong Dan.
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949 _aDS932.7 .H37 2010
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