North Korea's New Diplomacy Challenging Political Isolation in the 21st Century /

• Main Author: Grzelczyk, Virginie (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Diplomacy.; Korea-History.; Asia-Politics and government.; Asia-Economic conditions.; Regionalism.; History of Korea.; Asian Politics.; Asian Economics.

This book examines how North Korea has managed to weather an uncertain political future and catastrophic economic system since the end of the Cold War. Emerging as a state that has successfully developed and tested missiles and nuclear weapons, North Korea has consolidated the Kim family dynasty thr...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Why the Need to Re-evaluate North Korea?
• Chapter 2. Friends and Foes: An Orthodox Story
• Chapter 3. Nothing but Words? Rhetoric and Beyond
• Chapter 4. Securing Freedom
• Chapter 5. Navigating Interdependence
• Chapter 6. The DPRK and the Politics of Mainstreaming
• Chapter 7. Conclusion: Fostering Cooperation in a Multipolar World.