PLSC 389E Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Edward Said, Orientalism, Anti-Communism
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North and south shoot on the dmz line all the time. Conservative party uses this to garner support in elections. John hobson, the eastern origins of western civilization. Caution in approaching nk-ralted materials: limited information but questionable sources and political biases of information: defector testimonies. Shin dong-hyuk: (escape from camp 14) fabricated, and camp is 16") Cash incentives and the western media"s endless appetite for shocking stories. Political usage of nk-related news in sk to reinforce anti-communism and to mobilize support for the conservative political force.