North Korea
By: Christopher L. Salter ; Charles F. Gritzner, editor
Contributors: Gritzner, Charles F.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Modern world nations; Modern world nations
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9781438105260
Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION; Juvenile literature; History
Description: Located on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia, the communist country of North Korea has figured in US foreign affairs since the Korean War ended in 1953. Featuring photographs, maps, and facts and history, this book presents an exploration of the people, culture, history, geography, environment, economy, and government of this nation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Introducing North Korea; title: Physical landscapes; title: North Korea through time; title: People and culture; title: Government and politics; title: North Korea's economy; title: Regional geography; title: North Korea looks ahead.