Understanding regime dynamics in North Korea
Subtitle: contending perspectives and comparative implications
By: edited by Chung-in Moon.
Contributors: Moon, Chung-in.; International Political Science Association. World Congress
Series: Yonsei series on Korean unification studies -- 3
Publisher: Yonsei University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Seoul, Korea
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
Subjects: Korea (North) -- Politics and government -- Congresses; Korea (North) -- Foreign relations -- Congresses; Korea (North) -- Social conditions -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "The present volume is an outcome of an international conference ... which was organized as part of the 17th World Congress of the International Political Science Association held in Seoul, August 19-20, 1997"--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The current state and tasks of the study of change in the North Korean political system : a South Korean perspective -- Wan-Kyu Choi; title: Japanese perspectives on regime dynamics in North Korea -- Masao Okonogi; title: American perspectives on regime dynamics in North Korea -- B.C. Koh; title: Regime dynamics in North Korea : an European perspective -- Aidan Foster-Carter; title: Kim Jong Il regime and the structure of crisis : its sources, management, and manifestation -- Chin-wee Chung, Seoksoo Lee; title: Regime security and military tension in North Korea -- Stephen Noerper; title: The Kim Jong Il regime and economic reform : myth and reality -- Young-Sun Lee; title: Class conflict and regime crisis in North Korea -- Jae Jean Suh; title: Human needs, human rights, and regime legitimacy : the North Korean anomaly -- Han S, Park; title: Human rights in North Korea : a reinterpretation -- David I. Steinberg; title: Ecological crisis and the quality of life in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) -- Peter Hayes, David Von Hippel; title: Human rights and society in North Korea : an European perspective-- Pierre Rigoulot.