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9780745633565

Korea

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  • ISBN13:

    9780745633565

  • ISBN10:

    0745633560

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-02-04
  • Publisher: Polity
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Summary

This book penetrates the veil surrounding the Korean conflict and North Korea's missile and nuclear programmes. It provides a thorough historical analysis of relations between the two Koreas since the Korean War, which traces both North Korea's path to economic ruin and South Korea's transition from struggling dictatorship to vibrant democracy.

Author Biography

Christoph Bluth is Professor of International Studies at the University of Leeds.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. vi
Acknowledgementsp. ix
Chronologyp. xi
Mapp. xxi
The Crisis on the Korean Peninsulap. 1
Korea: A National Dividedp. 9
North Korea after the Korean War: The Long March to Ruinp. 22
South Korea after the Korean War: From Struggling Dictatorship to Vibrant Democracyp. 50
US-North Korean Relations and the First Nuclear Crisisp. 63
The 'Sunshine Policy': South Korean National Security Policy in a New Erap. 92
Renewed Confrontation and the Second North Korean Nuclear Crisisp. 110
The Military Confrontation on the Korean Peninsulap. 137
Understanding the Security Dilemma on the Korean Peninsulap. 169
Referencesp. 193
Indexp. 201
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