The Quality of Democracy in Korea: Three Decades After Democratization

Book Overview

Chapter 1: Introduction: The Quality of Democracy in Korea Hannes B. Mosler, Eun-Jeung Lee, and Hak Jae Kim.- Chapter 2: Korean Democracy with a Hyper-Centralized State Jang-jip Choi.- Chapter 3: Human-centered Challenges to Korean Democracy Brendan Howe.- Chapter 4: Democratic quality and the rule of law in South Korea: The case of the prosecution Hannes B. Mosler.- Chapter 5: The Progress of Human Rights and Quality of Democracy in Korea Hyo-je Cho.- Chapter 6: Inequality and the Quality of Democracy in South Korea: Public Opinion and Electoral Politics, 1997-2012 Jin-Wook Shin.- Chapter 7: A Dualized Democracy? Labor Market, Welfare Policy and Political Representation of Korea Chapter Hak Jae Kim.- Chapter 8: Democracy without Workers: The 'Work Society' in Korea after Democratization Su-Dol Kang.- Chapter 9: Plus ?a Change? South Korea's Democratization and the Politics of the Cold War Kevin Gray.- Chapter 10: Dealing with Unification - Politics of Fear Eun-Jeung Lee.- Chapter 11: Authoritarian Continuity or Democratic Change? Assessing the Democratic Quality of South Korea's North Korea Policy-Making Process Eric J. Ballbach.- Chapter 12: ConclusionHannes B. Mosler, Eun-Jeung Lee, and Hak Jae Kim.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319876716
• ISBN13: 9783319876719
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 327 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"