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Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea

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Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea - Stallard, Katie
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The leaders of Russia, China, and North Korea use a distorted version of the history of WWII and the Korean War to shore up popular support at home and justify aggressive foreign policy and expansive military ambitions. Those who dare to challenge the official line are persecuted, silenced, and locked up, while schoolchildren are required to memorize the authorized account. Deeply-reported and drawing on first-hand experience on the ground in all three countries, Dancing on Bones argues that if we want to understand where ...

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Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea 2022, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780197575352

Hardcover