North Korea: The Country We Love to Hate

by Loretta Napoleoni

Book Overview

In her characteristically direct approach, political analyst Loretta Napoleoni takes on the vexed story--and threat--of North Korea for those of us in the West who remain blinded by its myths and bigotry.

Like China's Mao Zedong, Kim Il-Sung - North Korea's leader from its founding in 1948 until his death in 1996 - washed away the humiliation caused by Japanese colonisation and re-created an ancient nation. He consolidated and protected the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742589812
• ISBN13: 9781742589817
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: University of Western Australia Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"