Historical Dictionary of Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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- 2019
Summary
As Kim Jong Un approaches the seventh anniversary of his coming to power he has pushed the military back. The modified Constitution adopted in 2016 saw the demotion of the National Defense Council in favor of a new State Affairs Council which was a more party and government dominated body. He has put his own men and women into positions of authority. Sanctions are an irritant yet are already weakening as a result of first ever meeting between a DPRK leader and a U.S. president took place in June of Singapore, as well as a string of North-South meetings covered issues such as family reunions and railway and road connections. Military talks also ed to the demilitarization of Panmunjom. Since then Japan wants to talk and even the Pope may visit.
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Democratic People's Republic of Korea contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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Bibliographic data
- Copyright year
- 2019
- ISBN-Print
- 978-0-8108-7987-4
- ISBN-Online
- 978-1-5381-1974-7
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 665
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- Contents No access
- Editor’s Foreword No access
- Preface No access
- Reader’s Note No access
- Acronyms and Abbreviations No access
- Maps No access
- Chronology No access
- Introduction No access Pages 1 - 36
- THE DICTIONARY No access Pages 37 - 570
- Appendix A No access Pages 571 - 592
- Appendix B No access Pages 593 - 594
- Appendix C No access Pages 595 - 598
- Appendix D No access Pages 599 - 600
- Appendix E No access Pages 601 - 604
- Appendix F No access Pages 605 - 606
- Appendix G No access Pages 607 - 608
- Appendix H No access Pages 609 - 612
- Appendix I No access Pages 613 - 620
- Appendix J No access Pages 621 - 624
- Appendix K No access Pages 625 - 626
- Bibliography No access Pages 627 - 664
- About the Author No access Pages 665 - 665





