![]() ![]() Through the use of existing theory combined with content analysis of the accounts of everyday North Korean citizens this thesis will demonstrate how the three pillars of power work together to create a platform of power for the regime and what happens when those pillars of power begin to fall. This thesis will also rely on content analysis of North Korean propaganda and media. This thesis will also rely on content analysis of the written memoirs, testimony and lectures given by North Koreans who have escaped the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. To illustrate these pillars of power this report will rely on already established theories of anthropologists such as F.G. The third pillar of power is the monopoly of force, both the ability to use physical violence and legitimize violence. ![]() ![]() The second pillar is control and influence over culture and the flow of information. The first pillar of power is control over the economy and distribution of resources. I referred to these three areas of social control as pillars of power. This examination will be based around social control mechanisms used in three separate areas of society. The goal of this thesis is to examine how the government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea uses social control to enforce its will over its people. ![]()
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