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North Korea : Another Country by Cumings, Bruce is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is North Korea : Another Country about?
Depicted as an insular and forbidding police state with an "insane" dictator at its helm, North Korea & mdash;charter member of Bush's "Axis of Evil" & mdash;is a country the U.S. loves to hate. Now the CIA says it possesses nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, as well as long-range missiles capable of delivering them to America's West Coast. But, as Bruce Cumings demonstrates in this provocative, lively read, the story of the U.S.-Korea conflict is more complex than our leaders or our news media would have us believe. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of Korea, and on declassified governme.;Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One War Is a Stern Teacher; Chapter Two The Nuclear Crisis: First Act and Sequal; Chapter Three The Legend of Kim Il Sung; Chapter Four Daily Life In North Korea; Chapter Five The World's First Postmodern Dictator; Chapter Six Beyond Good and Evil; Recommended Reading; Notes.
Who reads North Korea : Another Country?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cumings, Bruce
- Publisher
- The New Press : Made available through hoopla
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781595587398
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Social Science
- Rating
- 3.6 / 5 (213 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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