Choi, Jangjip

Democracy After Democratization

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ISBN 13:
9781931368261
author:
Choi, Jangjip
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
350
Dimensions:
152 mm X 229 mm
Genre:
Political Science, Political Ideologies
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£23.55

Description

Democracy After Democratization: The Korean Experience by Chang-jip Ch'oe Half a century since South Korea's adoption of democracy, the country's democratic system has faced criticism for its inability to effectively respond to societal demands. This raises questions about the effectiveness of Korea's democratic administration and whether it truly represents the voice of civil society. Renowned Korean political scientist Jang-Jip Choi examines the origins, structures, and conflicts of conservative democracy in South Korea, as well as the impact of democratization on the state, economy, and civil society. By taking an issue-oriented approach, Choi seeks to answer key questions about the nature of democracy in Korea. This book provides a critical analysis of Korea's democratic system, shedding light on its strengths and weaknesses, and offering insights into the challenges it faces in the modern world.

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