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

Author/creator Haggard, Stephan
Other author Noland, Marcus, 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxxii, 309 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [283] - 301) and index.
LCCN 2006025653
ISBN0231140002 (clothbound : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231140003 (clothbound : alk. paper)
ISBN0231511523 (e-book)
ISBN9780231511520 (e-book)

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Joyner General Stacks HC470.2.Z9 F35 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold