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Author Winstanley-Chesters, Robert, 1975-

Title Environment, politics, and ideology in North Korea : landscape as political project / Robert Winstanley-Chesters
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 103 pages)
Contents Introduction : nature as heroic participant in North Korea -- Juché and the theorisation of a place of "lived" utopian fulfilment -- Building a landscape of "lived" utopia : deforestation and afforestation -- Building a landscape of "lived" utopia : tideland reclamation
Summary This book provides a unique summary of North Korean environmental and developmental policies. Coupling ideological and political developments with a review of practical projects within specific sectors, it provides the North Korean or East Asian analyst a new lens with which to understand one of the most diffuse and difficult nations on earth
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Environmental policy -- Korea (North)
Landscapes -- Political aspects -- Korea (North)
Utopias -- Korea (North)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Politics and government
Environmental policy
Landscapes -- Political aspects
Utopias
SUBJECT Korea (North) -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007005687
Subject Korea (North)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020738519
ISBN 9780739187784
0739187783
1498507468
9781498507462