The Cleanest Race by B.R. Myers
How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters
This insightful analysis delves into the unique and often misunderstood ideology of North Korea, challenging the conventional perception of the nation as a purely Stalinist state. By examining propaganda, cultural narratives, and historical context, the book reveals how North Korea's identity is deeply rooted in a racial purity myth, portraying its people as morally superior and perpetually victimized by external forces. This perspective provides a fresh understanding of the regime's motivations and the fervent nationalism that sustains its power, offering a nuanced view of one of the world's most secretive countries.
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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