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North Korea's mundane revolution : socialist living and the rise of Kim Il Sung, 1953-1965
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North Korea's mundane revolution : socialist living and the rise of Kim Il Sung, 1953-1965 / Andre Schmid.
ISBN
9780520392861
0520392868
9780520392830
9780520392847
Publication
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2024]
Physical Description
1 online resource ( xv, 336 pages) : illustrations.
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 29, 2024).
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Variant and related titles
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2024.
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Print version: Schmid, Andre. North Korea's mundane revolution Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2024]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 26, 2024
Series
Asia pacific modern ; 19
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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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Walter de Gruyter & Co. University of California Press Complete 2024.
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