The impossible state North Korea, past and future Cha, Victor D. 1961- creator text bibliography nyu London Random House 2012 monographic eng
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529 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm Looks at the nation of North Korea, its history, social conditions, and place in world politics as it stands today and where it is likely to end up in the future. Contradictions -- The Best Days -- All in the Family -- Five Bad Decisions -- The Worst Place on Earth -- The Logic of Deterrence -- Complete, Verifiable, and Irreversible Dismantlement (CVID) -- Neighbors -- Approaching Unification -- The End is Near. Victor Cha. Includes bibliographical references and index. a-kn--- n-us--- Political culture Korea (North) History Korea (North) Politics and government Korea (North) Foreign relations United States United States Foreign relations Korea (North) Korea (North) Social conditions DS935.5 .C47 2012 951.93 9780061998508 (acidfree paper) 9780099578659 2012009517 DLC 120320 20240301134648.0 3396 eng