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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... Soviet Union while also tryingtomaintain anindependent position andpursue national interests. Theideaof chuch'e was created onthe basis of his experiences. Kim JongIlwas raised in theConfucian andnationalist social environment.While ...
... Soviet Union and China, the generation of the chuch'e idea, and political struggles amongNorth Korean leaders—affected him inmany ways. The factthat hewasKim IlSung's son madethe youngKim more sensitive totheseevents ...
... Soviet Union dictated his, as well as North Korea's, futures. WheneverKim met new challenges, his past experiences reflected inhisnew policies. The vestiges of hispast experiences continue tobepresent in NorthKorea. When tracingKim's ...
... Soviet regimes whichlater turned into people'sregimes. Under thepeople's regime there werea number ofmass ... SovietUnion. Kim,however, contended that the party be a mass partywith broad popular bases. 56 Hǒwas oustedfrom his position ...
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