Mass Politics and Culture in Democratizing Korea

by Doh C. Shin and Doh Chull Shin

Book Overview

How has Korea achieved one of the most successful transitions to democracy during the past decade? This pioneering book offers a dynamic and global account of Korea's place in the current third wave of democratization. Drawing on a unique sample of six national surveys conducted in Korea since 1988, the book carefully examines the evolution, contours and consequences of Korean democratization from the perspective of Korean people themselves and their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521651468
• ISBN13: 9780521651462
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"