n this essay I explore Erich Fromm’s framework that is constructed on
the premise that human beings are governed simultaneously by their
instincts and their character. Fromm, together with Philip Zimbardo,
will provide distinct tools in the analysis of North Korean Political
Prison Camps, which have long been the primary tool of oppression for
the totalitarian regime in North Korea. The extraordinary life of Shin
Dong-Hyuk, who was born in Camp 14, “Kaechon,” serves as a case study in
this essay. While both theorists shed valuable light on Shin’s story,
the purpose of this case study is to test their fundamental assumptions.
None of them pass the test and the
case study thus reveals significant
shortcomings of
Jumia
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