Korean Society: Civil Society, Democracy and the State (Asia's Transformations) - Hardcover

9780415263870: Korean Society: Civil Society, Democracy and the State (Asia's Transformations)
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The second half of the Twentieth Century has seen South Korea transformed from an impoverished, war-ravaged nation to one of the most successful economies in East Asia. This has been accompanied by a military authoritarian regime to a vibrant democracy.

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Charles K. Armstrong is Associate Professor of History and Director of the Center for Korean Research at Columbia University, New York.

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'This is an invaluable collection of essays on the origins and politics of Korean civil society from historical and comparative points of view. It is essential reading for understanding South Korea's new politics.'-Gi-Wook Shin, Stanford University.

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  • PublisherRoutledge
  • Publication date2002
  • ISBN 10 0415263875
  • ISBN 13 9780415263870
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages224
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