David W. Shin

Rationality in the North Korean Regime

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Produktbeschreibung

Rationality in the North Korean Regime explores the history of the Kim family, examining cases of provocations from the Korean War to the August 2015 land mine incident to assess the regime's rationality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 725g
• ISBN-13: 9781498566254
• ISBN-10: 1498566251
• Artikelnr.: 52639357

Autorenporträt

David W. Shin is associate professor at the National Intelligence University (NIU) in Bethesda, Maryland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Korean War: Rational but Failed War of Reunification 2.
The Second Korean War: Mix of Rational and Irrational Choices 3. The 1976
Ax Murders: Rational Miscalculation at Panmunjom 4. Export of Terror in the
1980s: Redux of Rational and Irrational Choices 5. The Arduous March during
the 1990s: Rational Use of Diplomacy 6. The Era of Axis of Evil: Rational
Use of Nuclear Threats and Diplomacy 7. The Cheonan and Yeonpyeong Island
Attacks: The Rational Use of Force 8. The New Byungjin Line: Nuclear
ICBM-First Politics 9. Limited War of Legitimacy: August 2015 Landmine
Incident Conclusion: Comparative Assessment of Kims' Rationality and Policy
Implications