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Special Issue: Everyday Politics in North Korea

Front Matter

Contributors
Pages: iii-vi
Published online: 28 Apr 2024
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Announcement

Announcement
Two Outstanding Articles Share Wang Gungwu Prize for 2023
Pages: 215-216
Published online: 28 Apr 2024
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Research Article

Article
Evaluating Everyday Politics in North Korea
Alexander Dukalskis & Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein
Pages: 217-230
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Authoritarianism at School: Indoctrination Education, Political Socialisation, and Citizenship in North Korea
Myunghee Lee
Pages: 231-249
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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The Weakening of Social Control in North Korea since the Arduous March: The Case of Physical Education
Jinsoo Cho
Pages: 250-269
Published online: 31 May 2023
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Collective Memory and Everyday Politics in North Korea: A Qualitative Text Analysis of New Year Statements, 1946–2019
Junhyoung Lee
Pages: 270-288
Published online: 10 Jul 2023
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Open Access
Article
The Shadow Economy and Social Change in North Korea
Hyung-min Joo, Taehee Whang, Young Jun Choi & Wooseon Choi
Pages: 289-312
Published online: 30 Nov 2023
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Markets and the Development of Social Trust in the Everyday Politics of North Korea: Chinese Entrepreneurs’ Perspectives
Justin V. Hastings & Andrew Yeo
Pages: 313-330
Published online: 26 Nov 2023
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Open Access
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How Legislators Frame Contentious Megaprojects: Insights from Parliamentary Debates on Letpadaung Mines and Myitsone Dam in Myanmar
Renaud Egreteau
Pages: 331-351
Published online: 19 Jun 2023
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‘I Didn’t Realise There Are So Many of Them’: Ethnic Chinese Women in Civic Life in Australia
Qiuping Pan & Claire Maree
Pages: 352-369
Published online: 28 Jun 2023
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Informality, Paradiplomacy, and Cross-Border Cooperation: The Development of Tourism on Bintan Island, Indonesia
Moch Faisal Karim, Tirta Nugraha Mursitama, Sayed Fauzan Riyadi, Roseno Aji Affandi & Fairuz Muzdalifa
Pages: 370-388
Published online: 08 Oct 2023
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Colonial Hero: Son Kijŏng in Narratives of Popular and National Korean History
Jonathan Glade
Pages: 389-409
Published online: 14 Jul 2023
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Co-Constructing a Gender–State Entanglement in Canonical Three Kingdoms Fandom: A Discourse-Historical Approach
Altman Yuzhu Peng, Fengshu Liu & Zhen Troy Chen
Pages: 410-429
Published online: 20 Aug 2023
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BOOK REVIEW

Book Review
The political economy of North Korea: domestic, regional, and global dynamics
edited by Min-hua Chiang, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2022, 283 pp., US$97.50 (hardback & eBook)
Justin V. Hastings
Pages: 430-431
Published online: 31 Jul 2023
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Book Review
Salvaging Buddhism to save Confucianism in Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910)
by Gregory N. Evon, Cambria Press, 2023, 214 pp., US$109.00 (hardback)
Don Baker
Pages: 431-432
Published online: 09 Jul 2023
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Book Review
Language and truth in North Korea
by Sonia Ryang, University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2021, 238 pp., US$80.00 (hardback)
Minkyu Sung
Pages: 433-434
Published online: 23 Aug 2023
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Book Review
Women’s work in the unorganized sector: issues of exploitation and globalization in the beedi industry
by Rekha Pande, Routledge India, 2022, 226 pp., US$144.68 (hardback)
Madhuri Kamtam
Pages: 434-436
Published online: 07 May 2023
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Book Review
River life and the upspring of nature
by Naveeda Khan, Duke University Press, 2023, 256 pp., US$26.95 (paperback)
Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
Pages: 436-437
Published online: 07 May 2023
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Book Review
Semiotics of rape: sexual subjectivity and violation in rural India
by Rupal Oza, Duke University Press, 2023, 208 pp., US$99.95 (hardback), US$25.95 (paperback), US$25.95 (eBook)
Rituparna Bhattacharyya
Pages: 438-439
Published online: 20 Sep 2023
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Book Review

Book Review
Making women pay: microfinance in urban India
by Smitha Radhakrishnan, Duke University Press, 2022, 272 pp., US$27.95 (paperback)
Anna Woźny
Pages: 439-440
Published online: 21 Mar 2024
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BOOK REVIEW

Book Review
Language learning motivation in a multilingual Chinese context
by Mairin Hennebry-Leung & Xuesong (Andy) Gao, Routledge, 2022, 208 pp., 3 b/w illustrations, US$273.00 (hardback), US$65.69 (eBook)
Keith Chau
Pages: 440-442
Published online: 25 Jun 2023
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Silencing Shanghai: language and identity in urban China
by Fang Xu, Lanham, Lexington Books, 2021, US$105.00 (hardback), US$45.00 (eBook)
Hui Zhao
Pages: 442-443
Published online: 22 Aug 2022
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Chinese English: names, norms and narratives
by Zhichang Xu, Routledge, 2023, xvi, 283 pp., £145.00 (hardback)
Ying Zhang & Shujun Chen
Pages: 443-445
Published online: 14 Feb 2024
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