North Korean foreign policy
Subtitle: security dilemma and succession
By: Yongho Kim
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780739148624; 9780739148648
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Introduction; title: Security dilemma & the succession; title: Levels of analysis & the study of North Korea's foreign policy; title: pt. 2. Security dilemma and the launch of the succession; title: The Sino-American normalization & the official launch of the succession from Kim Il Sung to Kim Jong-il, 1978-1981; title: Getting approval for the succession, 1982-1984; title: North Korea siding with the former Soviet Union, 1985-1989; title: Nuclear program & Kim Il Sung's death; title: pt. 3. North Korea's nuclear diplomacy & the surrounding countries; title: Provocations & signals : variations between verbal & actual provocations; title: Risk-taking vis-à-vis the United States : the second nuclear crisis; title: China in the North Korean nuclear quagmire : is China influential?; title: Russia in North Korea's foreign policy; title: Japan in North Korea's foreign policy; title: South Korea in North Korea's foreign policy; title: pt. 4. Prospect; title: The future of North Korea's foreign policy.