North Korea in the 21st Century

This volume is an up-to-date primary reference source on North Korea and should be useful reading for anyone visiting or researching the country. Special consideration is given to North Korea's foreign policy, the functioning of the administration, the North's relationship with the South, the question of reunification and nuclear issues. including geography, history, politics and government, economy, education, religious practice, cultural values and view of the outside world. Part II offers more practical guidelines to travellers, including festivals, important cultural and architectural landmarks, business etiquette, dealing with officialdom and taboos. contemporary images of North Korea, covering many aspects of daily and institutional life.