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876605
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Kim, Cheehyung Harrison
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| Title & Author
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Heroes and toilers : : work as life in postwar North Korea, 1953-1961 /\ Cheehyung Harrison Kim.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Columbia University Press,, [2018]
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, ©2018
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| Series Statement
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Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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1 online resource (xii, 261 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0231546092
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: 9780231546096
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0231185308
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9780231185301
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: postwar North Korea: the era of work -- The historical concept of work -- Work as state practice -- Producing the everyday life of work -- The rhythm of everyday work, in six parts -- Vinalon city : industrialism as socialist everyday life -- Afterword: The negation of work and other everyday maneuvers -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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| Abstract
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Heroes and Toilers offers an unprecedented account of life and labor in postwar North Korea that looks at both governance and popular resistance. Cheehyung Harrison Kim traces the state's pursuit of progress through industrialism and examines how ordinary people challenged the state every step of the way.
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Industrial management-- Korea (North)
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Industrial organization-- Korea (North)
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Work-- Social aspects-- Korea (North)-- History-- 20th century.
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HISTORY-- Asia-- China.
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HISTORY-- Asia-- Korea.
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Industrial management.
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Industrial organization.
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Manners and customs.
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Work-- Social aspects.
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Korea (North), Social life and customs, 20th century.
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Korea (North)
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| Dewey Classification
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951.9304/3
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| LC Classification
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BF481
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| Parallel Title
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Work as life in postwar North Korea, 1953-1961
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