Kim Jong-il's Leadership of North KoreaRoutledge, 2008年11月24日 - 240 頁 Kim Jong Il came to power after the death of his father Kim Il Sung in 1994. Contrary to expectations, he has succeeded in maintaining enough political stability to remain in power. Kim Jong Il's Leadership of North Korea is an examination of how political power has been developed, transmitted from father to son, and now operates in North Korea Using a variety of original North Korean sources as well as South Korean materials Jae-Cheon Lim pieces together the ostensibly contradictory and inconsistent facts into a conceptual coherent framework. This book considers Kim and his leadership through an analytical framework. composed of four main elements: i) Kim as a leader of a totalitarian society; ii) as a politician; iii) as a Korean; and iv) as an individual person. This illuminating account of what constitutes power and how it is used makes an important contribution to the understanding of an opaque and difficult regime. It will be of interest for upper level undergraduate, postgraduates and academics interested in North Korean politics, and also those in Political theory. |
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... Korean Workers' Party,isalso necessary for grasping Kim's official activitiesand policies. The third categoryof information comes fromthe official biographies of KimJong Il.4 Itis difficultto trust thesewritings as trustworthy ...
... Workers' Partyin 1964. The junior Kimtried to emulate the senior Kim, spearheading his father's cult of personality andthe totality of the chuch'eidea inNorth Korean society.He has been one of the foremost architects of the ...
... Korean documents describeMtPaekdu as follows: Mt Paekdu is the holy place of the Korean revolution where the young ... Workers' Party. In October 1980, at the time of the Sixth Party Congress, Kim Jong Il was publicly exposed to the ...
... Korean Communist Party merged with the New Democratic Party to become the North Korean Workers' Party. IntheSouth, the South Korean Workers' Party was forged from acoalition ofthe Korean Communist Party, theNew Democratic Party,andthe ...
... Korean Workers' Party was similar to that employed bytheCCP. During the KoreanWar, Kimhadadispute withHǒKai, the third ranking official and first secretaryof theKorean Workers' Party,about how to reorganize the party shattered by the ...