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Korea versus Korea
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 195.00This study traces the historic course of diplomatic competition between the rival Koreas within the context of a changing international system. This innovative analysis focuses on the dynamic interaction of domestic and international political economies and their effects on the conduct of diplomacy. The result is a new interpretation of the importance... more...
Going Critical
Brookings Institution Press 2003; US$ 22.95In this work, three former US officials who played key roles in the 1994 crisis trace the intense efforts that led North Korea to freeze - and pledge to ultimately dismantle - its dangerous plutonium production programme, while avoiding a second Korean War. more...
Rogue Regime
Oxford University Press 2004; US$ 16.99North Korea's leader Kim Jong-II is closer than ever to developing an inter-continental ballistic missile and an armoury of nuclear weapons. This work focuses on North Korea's continuing survival and lays out the rationale behind the policies pursued by North and South - and their larger neighbours. more...
South Korean Engagement Policies and North Korea
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95A fresh historical and theoretical exploration of the much-debated, but still elusive, question of the Korean divide. In contrast to much of the literature on the divide, which deals with state-building on the two sides of the Demilitarized Zone, this book sheds light on the slow, but steady process of homogenization between the two estranged peoples,... more...
Crisis on the Korean Peninsula
McGraw-Hill 2003; US$ 19.95''In describing their comprehensive proposal for negotiations with North Korea, O'Hanlon and Mochizuki exhibit the strategic creativity and analytical depth badly needed by United States policy makers dealing with this strange, dangerous place.''. --Ash Carter, former Assistant Secretary of Defense and Ford Foundation Professor of Science and International... more...
Inter-Korean Relations
Palgrave Macmillan 2004; US$ 95.00In post-cold War thinking, North Korea was expected to collapse and be absorbed into a single Korean state by the democratic regime in South Korea. Fifteen years later, this has not happened, and June 2000 saw a summit making the warmest inter-Korean relations yet. Over that time period, the two Korean states found instead new mechanisms and methods... more...
The Unfinished War -- Korea
Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 30.95Are we heading for a new Korean War? Lee presents the history, the current situation, and US involvement, drawing on 25 years in the US and Asia with the Ford Foundation, the UN and the Asian Development Bank, using recently de-classified documents and pe more...
North Korea
Zed Books 2007; US$ 34.95This reissue of Paul French's acclaimed introduction to North Korea provides an up-to-the-minute overview of the politics, economics and history of the DPRK, with added chapters dealing with recent events. A new foreword examines why North Korea remains an issue in world politics and argues that an understanding of the country is more important... more...
Bipolar Orders
Zed Books 2007; US$ 25.95North Korea and South Korea are never far from the news headlines - one for the alleged danger it poses to the world, the other for its apparent capitalist success story. In Bipolar Orders, Hyung Gu Lynn analyzes the processes driving both countries since the 1980s. North Korea has experienced severe economic deterioration and increasing international... more...
Shield of the Great Leader
Allen & Unwin 2001; US$ 36.31The first unclassified account of the armed forces of one of the most isolated and unpredictable nations in Asia - North Korea. more...









