Origins of North Korea's Juche
| By: | Suh, Jae-Jung |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury USA |
| Print ISBN: | 9780739176580 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780739176580 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This book argues that North Korea has outlived forecasts of its collapse because of Juche—a unique political institution built on the simple notion of self-determination, whose meanings and limits have been shaped by Koreans’ experiences with colonialism, war, and development amidst surrounding superpowers that have complicated their aspirations.