Historical dictionary of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
James E. Hoare
TheHistorical Dictionary of Democratic People’s Republic of Koreaprovides a clear and easily understood history of the DPRK, also known as North Korea. It examines the historic roots of the country from the 1800s up to the death of Kim Jong Il. There are factual essays on leaders such as Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, as well as some of their supporters and opponents, on organizations such as the Korean Worker’s Party, the Supreme People’s Assembly (parliament), and on the lives and livelihood of the people. Issues such as the DPRK nuclear and missile programs are also explained.
This reference includes a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, an extensive bibliography, and over 300 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important personalities, leading political figures, institutions, economic enterprises, ethnic communities, and cultural features. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
This reference includes a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, an extensive bibliography, and over 300 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important personalities, leading political figures, institutions, economic enterprises, ethnic communities, and cultural features. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
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Jahr:
2012
Auflage:
2nd Edition
Verlag:
Scarecrow Press
Sprache:
english
Seiten:
489
ISBN 10:
0810861518
ISBN 13:
9780810861510
Serien:
Historical dictionaries of Asia Oceania and the Middle East
Datei:
PDF, 2.31 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2012