How to Maintain Autocratic Regime Stability? The Social Control System in North Korea under Kim Jong-un

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Brief Overview

This paper explains the regime stability in North Korea under Kim Jong-un with the concept of the social control system, which is a repression mechanism operating on the ideological, physical, and daily-life level in North Korea.

Author

• Jung Eun Kim, Heidelberg University