Routledge Studies on Modern Korea
About the Book Series
The Routledge Studies on Modern Korea Series aims to accomplish the urgent task of advancing and bringing new prosperity to the field of Korean Studies by publishing high quality manuscripts on a variety of topics pertinent to modern day Korea, such as social governance, democratization, education, and multiculturalism.
The Series is advised and edited by Hyuk-Rae Kim of the Graduate School of International Studies at Yonsei University, Korea.
State-centric to Contested Social Governance in Korea: Shifting Power
1st Edition
By Hyuk-Rae Kim
February 27, 2015
In this interdisciplinary study of governance, Hyuk-Rae Kim traces how civil society and NGOs have evolved over time, how they differ in motivation from their Western counterparts, and the role civil society NGOs have played in consolidating democracy as the governance system in Korea changes from ...