Inside North Korea
The Islamic Republic of Iran is at the center of world attention politically, socially, and culturally but it remains largely a cipher to the West. Award-winning photographer Mark Edward Harris has traveled throughout Iran to produce the first contemporary photographic book on a place seldom seen or understood. His images of daily life offer a fascinating look at a society of juxtapositions ancient and modern, commercial and spiritual, serene and intense, political and personal. With chapter in…
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- Full title :Inside North Korea / Mark Edward Harris ; foreword by Bruce Cumings.
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The Islamic Republic of Iran is at the center of world attention politically, socially, and culturally but it remains largely a cipher to the West. Award-winning photographer Mark Edward Harris has traveled throughout Iran to produce the first contemporary photographic book on a place seldom seen or understood. His images of daily life offer a fascinating look at a society of juxtapositions ancient and modern, commercial and spiritual, serene and intense, political and personal. With chapter introductions and extended captions providing context for the images, Inside Iran is a crucial look at a country whose future is likely to influence our own. -- Publisher description.
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- Publication Date:©2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Chronicle Books
- Place of Publication:San Francisco
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2007.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (191 pages) : : chiefly illustrations (some color), map
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781452113630, 1452113637
- oclc:ocn785572900
- LC Classification:DS932.4
- Dewey Decimal:951.9304/3
Table of Contents
Foreword / by Bruce Cumings -- Introduction -- Inside the hermit kingdom -- Pyongyang -- Arirang mass games -- Mangyongdae schoolchildren's palace -- Korea feature film studio -- USS Pueblo -- Kaesong -- Geumgangsan -- Sinuiju and the Amnok river -- Paektusan -- The northeast border and the Tumen river -- The great divide -- Panmunjeom -- Taesongdong and Kichongdong -- Life along the DMZ.
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