Human rights discourse in North Korea
Subtitle: post-colonial, Marxist, and Confucian perspectives
By: Jiyoung Song
Series: Routledge advances in Korean studies -- v. 21; Routledge advances in Korean studies -- v. 21.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780415593946; 9780203834961
Subjects: Human rights
Description: Jiyoung Song explains how North Korea has understood the concepts of human rights in its public documents since the independence in 1945 from Japan after 36 years' colonial rule.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [192]-211) and index.