Noah Berlatsky

North and South Korea Noah Berlatsky

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Why Consider Opposing Viewpoints? -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. What Are the Issues in the Relationship Between the Koreas? -- Chapter Preface -- 1. Reassessing the Sunshine Policy / Moon Chung-in, as told to Evan Ramstad -- 2. South Korea Should Not Return to the Sunshine Policy / John Hemmings -- 3. Korea Reunification Would Spell Trouble for Seoul / Foster Klug -- 4. Dear Leader's Big Moment for Detente? / Isabel Hilton -- 5. Lost, Without a Trace / Hideko Takayama, Evan Thomas -- 6. South Korea's Response to North Korean Abductions Is Politicized and Inadequate / Brad Williams, Erik Mobrand -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 2. What Is the Relationship Between the Koreas and the World? -- Chapter Preface -- 1. China's North Korea Policy Is Illogical and Damages Chinese Interests / Ralph A. Cossa, Brad Glosserman -- 2. North Korea: China Weighs Up Opposing North Korea Policies / Anny Boc -- 3. The United States Should Remove Its Troops from Korea / Doug Bandow -- 4. The United States Will Not Remove Its Troops from Korea / George Friedman -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 3. Does North Korea Present a Serious Threat to the World? -- Chapter Preface -- 1. A Leadership Transition May Reduce the North Korean Threat / Peter Hayes, Scott Bruce, David von Hippel -- 2. The Leadership Transition Shows Little Sign of Reducing the North Korean Threat / Justin McCurry -- 3. North Korea Is a Serious Nuclear Threat to Australia and the World / Kevin Rudd -- 4. North Korea Is Not a Serious Nuclear Threat to the United States / Fred Kaplan -- 5. Talks with the United States Could Reduce the North Korean Nuclear Threat / Evans J. R. Revere -- 6. Talks with North Korea Would Worsen the Nuclear Threat / John R. Bolton -- 7. European Participation in Talks Could Reduce the North Korean Nuclear Threat / Philip Worre, Intaek Han -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 4. What Are Human Rights Issues in North and South Korea? -- Chapter Preface -- 1. South Korea Has Exposed Human Rights Abuses in North Korean Prison Camps / Chico Harlan -- 2. South Korea's National Security Law Violates Human Rights / Kay Seok -- 3. South Koreans Are Reluctant to Highlight North Korean Human Rights Violations / Iris Chung -- 4. Portraying North Korea as the Villain on Human Rights Is Unhelpful / Paul Watson -- 5. North Korea Orchestrates Famine as a Tool of Repression / Robert Park -- 6. There Are Political Barriers to Providing Food Aid to North Korea / Donald Kirk -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- For Further Discussion -- Organizations to Contact -- Bibliography of Books -- Index. Review Citations: Voice of Youth Advocates 04/01/2014 pg. 95 (EAN 9780737769647, Paperback) Voice of Youth Advocates 04/01/2014 (EAN 9780737769630, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Berlatsky, Noah B01