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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"modern Korean history"”.
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North Korea through the Lens of Unification: Regime Legitimacy and Survival, 1980-1988
… motivations behind North Korea’s efforts toward Korean unification from 1980 to 1988. Previous studies, limited by insufficient primary sources revealing the DPRK regime’s actions, relied primarily on official policy statements and concluded that Pyongyang had lost its interest in unification in …
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Creating the Leader-centred Modernity: the birth of the successor in North Korea
This dissertation examines the history of political succession in the professedly socialist state of North Korea. Against the backdrop of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the general disillusionment with socialist ideals, I examine how North Korea self-consciously bypassed the transience of the …