List of illustrations = xi
Preface and acknowledgements = xii
List of abbreviations = xiv
Introduction = 1
PART I: Theorizing comprehensive engagement = 11
1. The concepts of containment and engagement = 13
Containment and engagement during the Cold War = 14
Containment and engagement after the Cold War = 23
Conclusion = 30
2. Does comprehensive engagement exist in international politics? = 32
US- North Korea relations = 33
US-China relations = 35
US-Vietnam relations = 36
Inter-German relations = 39
3. The conceptual framework of comprehensive engagement = 42
The three levels of comprehensive engagement = 45
The goals of comprehensive engagement = 66
The South Korean decisionmaking process = 69
PART II: Operationalizing comprehensive engagement = 79
4. Hyundai projects and the Inter-Korean Summit: a by-product or a buy-out? = 81
Background = 83 Three levels of comprehensive engagement = 85 Summary 133
5. North Korea’s nuclear ambitions: a bargaining chip or a bargaining goal? = 138
Background = 140
Three levels of comprehensive engagement = 149
Summary 180
Conclusion = 182
Appendix 1: The South-North Joint Declaration (15 June 2000) = 189
Appendix 2: President Kim Dae-jung's Berlin Declaration (9 March 2000) = 191
Notes = 197
Bibliography = 212
Index = 241.
Preface and acknowledgements = xii
List of abbreviations = xiv
Introduction = 1
PART I: Theorizing comprehensive engagement = 11
1. The concepts of containment and engagement = 13
Containment and engagement during the Cold War = 14
Containment and engagement after the Cold War = 23
Conclusion = 30
2. Does comprehensive engagement exist in international politics? = 32
US- North Korea relations = 33
US-China relations = 35
US-Vietnam relations = 36
Inter-German relations = 39
3. The conceptual framework of comprehensive engagement = 42
The three levels of comprehensive engagement = 45
The goals of comprehensive engagement = 66
The South Korean decisionmaking process = 69
PART II: Operationalizing comprehensive engagement = 79
4. Hyundai projects and the Inter-Korean Summit: a by-product or a buy-out? = 81
Background = 83 Three levels of comprehensive engagement = 85 Summary 133
5. North Korea’s nuclear ambitions: a bargaining chip or a bargaining goal? = 138
Background = 140
Three levels of comprehensive engagement = 149
Summary 180
Conclusion = 182
Appendix 1: The South-North Joint Declaration (15 June 2000) = 189
Appendix 2: President Kim Dae-jung's Berlin Declaration (9 March 2000) = 191
Notes = 197
Bibliography = 212
Index = 241.