Andrei Lankov. The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia. OUP, 2013.
Sung Chull Kim, North Korea under Kim Jong Il: From Consolidation to Systemic Dissonance. SUNI Press, 2007.
Bruce Cumings: North Korea – Another Country, NY, Nyew Press, 2004, ss. 1-43, 103-77.
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