A Most Enterprising Country : : North Korea in the Global Economy / / Justin V. Hastings.

North Korea has survived the end of the Cold War, massive famine, numerous regional crises, punishing sanctions, and international stigma. In A Most Enterprising Country, Justin V. Hastings explores the puzzle of how the most politically isolated state in the world nonetheless sustains itself in lar...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 7 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction The Enterprising Country
  • 1. Surviving the Arduous March through Enterprise
  • 2. State Trading Networks versus the World
  • 3. Entrepreneurialism, North Korea-Style
  • 4. A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Investment Environment
  • Conclusion: The Future
  • Notes
  • Index