North Korea, 2009-2012
Subtitle: A Guide to Economic and Political Developments
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 936
ISBN-13: 9780415656443
Subjects: Korea (north), politics and government; Korea (north), economic conditions
Description: "North Korea continues to be a country of great concern internationally, where future developments are uncertain, especially as a result of the succession to the leadership of Kim Jong-un following the death of Kim Il-sung. It is also a country which is relatively unknown and relatively little studied. This book provides a comprehensive, detailed survey of economic and political developments in the last few years. As such it provides many insights into the current trends which are likely to shape the country's future direction"--