Korea betrayed : Kim Dae Jung and sunshine

Author(s)

• Kirk, Donald

Bibliographic Information

Korea betrayed : Kim Dae Jung and sunshine

Donald Kirk

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

1st ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-238) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book recounts the rise of Kim Dae Jung from an oppressed region of Korea, beginning with his schooldays, his activities in the Korean War and his entry into politics and concluding with discussion of his Sunshine policy, his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Il and his drive for the Nobel.

Table of Contents

Man from Mokpo People's Choice Matador Politics Time of Violence On Trial for Democracy From Prison to Exile Birth of Democracy In Democratic Opposition Dawn of Sunshine Sunshine at its Zenith Sunshine under Fire Time of Corruption Epilogue: Nobel Oblige

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Details

• NCID: BB05809881
• ISBN:
  • 9780230620483
• LCCN: 2009013781
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 251 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DS922.4642.K514
  • DC22 : 951.9505092
  • DC22 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Kim, Dae Jung, 1925-2009
  • LCSH : Presidents -- Korea (South) -- Biography
  • LCSH : Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1988-2002
  • LCSH : Korean reunification question (1945- )
  • LCSH : Korea (South) -- Relations -- Korea (North)
  • LCSH : Korea (North) -- Relations -- Korea (South)