Inside North Korea's theocracy : the rise and sudden fall of Jang Song-thaek /

First published in Korean in 2016, 'Inside North Korea's Theocracy' offers a fascinating and rare look at the lives of several of the regime's key leaders. Its primary focus is Jang Song-thaek, a talented and reformminded member of the political ruling class who was executed in 2...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Na, Chong-il (Author)
Other Authors: Park, Jinna (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • In the shadow of greatness
  • A shadow cast across love
  • Edgy romance
  • Kim Kyong-hui's residence
  • The dark side of success
  • Northern snakehead and rice
  • Sunshine, shade, and shadows
  • The past is never dead.