[학술논문] An Archeological Approach to the Birth of the Gungmin in the Republic of Korea
... frequent use of the notion of one minjok (nation) as part of its united front approach to South Korea, but the latter has also employed policies that have been based on this same notion in its dealings with the North. As such, viewed from the standpoint of the politics of identity, the notion of gungmin in Korea can be said to have been routinely confronted by, and interacted with, the notion of minjok...
[학술논문] Identity Politics in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)
...defined the inmin, the residents of North Korea were in essence degraded to the status of people (inmin) of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il. This study analyzes the relationships of identity between inmin, gungmin and minjok in North Korea. Identity politics during the early stage of the North Korean regime revolved around the usual socialist propaganda that national sovereignty rested in the members of the...