North Korea : a history /
Seth , Michael J. ,
North Korea : a history / Michael J. Seth . - London : Palgrave, 2018. - 298 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes Index.
This book offers an excellent synthesis of existing scholarship, including a thorough examination of contemporary sources. Seth masterfully traces how North Korea gradually transformed itself from a Soviet-style socialist state to an ultra-nationalist, dynastic one, illuminating this journey with an engaging understanding of the political, ideological, economic and social forces at play. Throughout, Seth adds a rich dimension by placing North Korean history into broader global perspective and considering the implications for the future of the country
9781352002188
Korea (North) History 20th century
951.93 / S4951n
North Korea : a history / Michael J. Seth . - London : Palgrave, 2018. - 298 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes Index.
This book offers an excellent synthesis of existing scholarship, including a thorough examination of contemporary sources. Seth masterfully traces how North Korea gradually transformed itself from a Soviet-style socialist state to an ultra-nationalist, dynastic one, illuminating this journey with an engaging understanding of the political, ideological, economic and social forces at play. Throughout, Seth adds a rich dimension by placing North Korean history into broader global perspective and considering the implications for the future of the country
9781352002188
Korea (North) History 20th century
951.93 / S4951n