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Consolidating democracy in South Korea

Author: Larry Jay Diamond; Pyŏng-guk Kim
Publisher: Boulder, CO : L. Rienner, 2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"This book sheds light on the dilemmas, tensions, and contradictions arising from democratic consolidation in Korea. The authors explore the turbulent features of Korean democracy in its first decade, assess the progress that has been made, and identify the key social, cultural, and political obstacles to effective and stable democratic governance."--BOOK JACKET.
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Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Larry Jay Diamond; Pyŏng-guk Kim
ISBN: 1555878482 9781555878481
OCLC Number: 43060657
Notes: Based on papers of a conference held at Korea University in June 1996.
Description: vii, 253 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Consolidating Democracy in South Korea / Larry Diamond, Byung-Kook Kim --
South Korean Democratic Consolidation in Comparative Perspective / Hyug Baeg Im --
Party Politics in South Korea's Democracy: The Crisis of Success / Byung-Kook Kim --
Civil Society and Democratic Consolidation in South Korea: Great Achievements and Remaining Problems / Kyoung-Ryung Seong --
Labor Against Itself: Structural Dilemmas of State Monism / Byung-Kook Kim, Hyun-Chin Lim --
Democracy and Economic Performance in South Korea / Chung-in Moon, Song-min Kim --
Electoral Politics and Economic Crisis, 1997-1998 / Byung-Kook Kim --
Continuing Democratic Reform: The Unfinished Symphony / David I. Steinberg.
Responsibility: edited by Larry Diamond, Byung-Kook Kim.

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"This book sheds light on the dilemmas, tensions, and contradictions arising from democratic consolidation in Korea. The authors explore the turbulent features of Korean democracy in its first decade, assess the progress that has been made, and identify the key social, cultural, and political obstacles to effective and stable democratic governance."--BOOK JACKET.

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