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Nothing to envy : ordinary lives in North Korea
Title:
Nothing to envy : ordinary lives in North Korea
Author:
Demick, Barbara.
Publication Date as Range:
2010
ISBN:
9780385523912
Edition:
Spiegel & Grau trade pbk. edition
Publication Information:
New York : Spiegel & Grau, c2010.
Physical Description:
xii, 316 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Abstract:
Follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years, a chaotic period that saw the rise to power of Kim Jong Il and the devastation of a famine that killed one-fifth of the population, illustrating what it means to live under the most repressive totalitarian regime today.
Subject Term:
Koreans -- Korea (North) -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Case studies.

Koreans -- Korea (North) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century -- Case studies.
Geographic Term:
Korea (North) -- Social conditions -- 21st century.

Korea (North) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
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