Rationality in the North Korean regime : understanding the Kims' strategy of provocation /: understanding the Kims' strategy of provocation. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David W. Shin.
• Authors: Shin, David W
• Contents: 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 <span style="font-style:italic;">Byungjin Line: Nuclear ICBM-First Politics ; ; 9. Limited War of Legitimacy: August 2015 Landmine Incident ; ; Conclusion: Comparative Assessment of Kims&rsquo; Rationality and Policy Implications
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.95193; Political Science: International Relations / General; Political Science: World / Asian; Korea (North) -- Politics and government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498566261
• Related ISBNs: 9781498566254
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