North Korea in 2012
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8368806 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hong Yung Lee (Hong Yung Lee is Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley., corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 53 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 176-183 |
| Publication date | 2013-02-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Survey (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0004-4687 • E-ISSN: 1533-838X |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/as.2013.53.1.176 |
| OpenAlex | W2182819466 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
Thus far, North Korea appears to have made a successful transition of power to the third generation of Kims, installing the 28-year-old Kim Jong Un as the country's supreme leader. However, due to the diminishing legitimacy of multiple generations of inherited leadership, Kim Jong Un must deliver what North Korea needs most, namely, economic development. Kim has promised to give it priority, but structural (political, economic, and social) constraints do not allow him much room to maneuver
Development economics · Economics · Legitimacy · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Power (physics · Supreme court · Asian Industrial and Economic Development · Economic Sanctions and International Relations · Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies · Law
| Citations per year | 0.25 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2014 - 2018 (5) |
| Highly cited | No |