TY - BOOK AU - Beal,Tim ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - North Korea: the struggle against American power AV - DS935.5 .B43 2005 U1 - 951.9304/3 22 PY - 2005/// CY - London, Ann Arbor, Mich. PB - Pluto Press KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Korea (North) KW - World politics KW - 21st century KW - Politics and government KW - Military policy KW - Foreign relations KW - United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I: Fulcrum of geography, anvil of history: DPRK in historical perspective -- The roots of modern Korea: from Tangun to liberation -- Years of struggle, years of hope: Korean War to first nuclear crisis -- Creation of the Agreed Framework and the flowering of datente -- Crisis reignited: economic reform, regional accord, Washington discord -- Part II: The pillars of confrontation -- The human rights record: complexities, causes, solutions -- Drugs and generals -- The nuclear confrontation -- On the precipice: options, positions and dangers at the start of the second Bush administration; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3386474 ER -