Famine in North Korea [electronic resource] : markets, aid, and reform / Stephan Haggard and Marcus Noland ; foreword by Amartya Sen.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.Description: xxii, 309 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 363.8095193 22
LOC classification:
  • HC470.2.Z9 F35 2007eb
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Contents:
Introduction: Famine, aid, and markets in North Korea -- The origins of the great famine -- The distribution of misery : famine and the breakdown of the public distribution system -- The aid regime : the problem of monitoring -- Diversion -- The political economy of aid -- Coping, marketization, and reform : new sources of vulnerability -- Conclusion : North Korea in comparative and international perspective.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283] - 301) and index.

Introduction: Famine, aid, and markets in North Korea -- The origins of the great famine -- The distribution of misery : famine and the breakdown of the public distribution system -- The aid regime : the problem of monitoring -- Diversion -- The political economy of aid -- Coping, marketization, and reform : new sources of vulnerability -- Conclusion : North Korea in comparative and international perspective.

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