Bipolar Orders: The Two Koreas since 1989North Korea and South Korea are never far from the news headlines - one for the alleged danger it poses to the world, the other for its apparent capitalist success story. In Bipolar Orders, Hyung Gu Lynn analyzes the processes driving both countries since the 1980s. |
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... Soviet Union that Korea be put under a trustee- ship composed of one representative each from the Soviet Union , the US , and China . The trusteeship , Roosevelt affirmed , would be in place for anywhere from twenty to fifty years ...
... Soviets accepted the terms . Historians have surmised that this unexpectedly " generous " Soviet concession was in large part motivated by expectations of a reciprocal American generosity in relation to Soviet aspirations of occupying ...
... Soviet and American troops entered Korea , they encountered a fledgling government already well entrenched in ... Soviets had no objections to the KPR's platforms . In the northern half , the Soviets recognized the KPR , land reforms ...
Contents
Consolidation | 23 |
Economic and Social Change | 56 |
North Korean Politics after 1989 | 91 |
Copyright | |
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