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What kind of sustainable development plan will enhance the long-term human rights situation in North Korea? Will gains in development and human rights trigger political liberalization? The authors of this volume discuss these challenges and suggest concrete ideas to promote North Korea's development, human rights, and democracy through international cooperation.
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North Korea: Development, Human Rights and Democracy (Explorations in Korean Studies)
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Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2010
ISBN 10: 8984213233
ISBN 13: 9788984213234
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Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Summary:The authors of this volume discuss challenges and suggest concrete ideas to promote North Korea's development, human rights, and democracy through international cooperation. --Book Jacket. Contents: I. Executive summary. Modernization and democracy Human rights, refugees, and independent media Economic development, participation, and market reform Findings and suggestions II. North Korea's current challenges. Politics. The Worker's Party of Korea "Military-first" politics and the rise of the National Defense Commission The health of Kim Jong Il, leadership succession, and promotion of family in the leadership structure Military. The Korean People's Army and the military-society relationship The nuclear issue Economy. The North Korean economy and its current situation July 2002 economic adjustment measures Domestic economy, "speed battles," and currency revaluation Foreign trade and investment, the Kaesong Industrial Complex, and Kumgang Mountain Tourism Society. Difficult economic situation Human rights conditions Media III. The international community's engagement with North Korea. Modernization and democracy. Changes in North Korea : a critical view Advancing democracy through modernization Promoting political liberalization in North Korea : the case of Burma North Korean human rights, refugees, and media. Human rights organizations Refugees Independent media Economic development, participation, and market reform IV. Conclusion : North Korea's road to modernization. Seller Inventory # BGJAP53