North Korea's mundane revolution : socialist living and the rise of Kim Il Sung, 1953-1965

North Korea's mundane revolution socialist living and the rise of Kim Il Sung, 1953-1965

When the crucial years after the Korean War are remembered today, histories about North Korea largely recount a grand epic of revolution centering on the ascent of Kim Il Sung to absolute power. Often overshadowed in this storyline, however, are the myriad ways the Korean population participated in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: One in a Billion, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press [2024]
Colección:Asia Pacific modern ; 19
Materias:
Kim, Il-sung, > 1912-1994
Cambio social > Corea del Norte > s. XX.
Participación ciudadana > Corea del Norte > s. XX.
Socialismo > Corea del Norte > s. XX.
Corea del Norte > Usos y costumbres > s. XX.
Corea del Norte > Política y gobierno > 1948-1994.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : North Korea's Mundane Revolution
  • The anxieties of socialist transition
  • An era of advice
  • The politics of criticism and dormitory surveillance
  • An obsession with efficiency
  • the pivot
  • Supporting the nuclear family
  • The politics of unhappy housewives
  • The pressures and demands for daily necessities
  • Home décor, culturedness, and the class politics of style
  • Conclusion : looking up at comrade Kim
  • Appendix : North Korean sources.

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