Korea Approaches Reunification

by Nicholas Eberstadt

Overview

This work presents a detailed picture of the divergent socio-economic trends in divided Korea since its 1945 partition. It also covers the social and political situation in the North and South today, and the domestic and international challenges to a successful Korean reunification.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781315482071
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/16/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	200
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Eberstadt, Nicholas

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Economic Development and Government Policy in Divided Korea: 1945–1990; Chapter 2 Military Buildup in the DPRK: Some Indications from North Korean Data; Chapter 3 North Korean Society Today: A Statistical Glimpse; Chapter 4 Policy Issues in a Peaceful Korean Reunification; Chapter 5 U.S. Policy Toward Korea: The Impending Challenges;

Editorial Reviews

A collection of Eberstadt's (American Enterprise Institute; Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies) recent studies of the two Koreas. Five chapters cover economic development and government policy in divided Korea, 1945-1990; military buildup in the DPRK--some indications from North Korean data; North Korean society today--a statistical glimpse; policy issues in a peaceful Korean reunification; and US policy toward Korea--the impending challenges. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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