This book explores the evolution of social movements in South Korea by focusing on how they have become institutionalized and diffused in the democratic period.
South Korea provides an intellectual challenge in the fields of social movements and democracy in that intense mobilization and the strong influence of social m
1970s South Korea is characterized by many as the "dark age for democracy." Most scholarship on South Korea's democracy movement and civil society has focused o
This book explores how political opportunities afforded by democratization, including the relative balance of power between conservative and progressive civic a
While popular movements in South Korea rightly grab the headlines for forcing political change and holding leaders to account, those movements are only part of