Korean democracy in transition : a rational blueprint for developing societies /
As Asian countries emerge as global economic powers, many undergo fundamental political transformations. In Korean Democracy in Transition: A Rational Blueprint for Developing Societies, HeeMin Kim evaluates the past thirty years of political change in South Korea, including the decision of the auth...
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| Language: | English |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
2011.
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| Series: | Asia in the new millennium.
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Table of Contents:
- Rational choice, area expertise, and democratic transition in developing societies: a theoretical framework
- Kims' dilemma and the politics of rivalry: an analysis of the democratic opening and the 1987 presidential election
- Building a new party system: the 1990 party merger
- A theory of government-driven democratization: the Kim Young-Sam years
- Party preferences and institutional choices: a search for a new electoral system
- Uncertainty in foreign policy making: changing relations among South Korea, North Korea, and the United States of America in the twenty-first century
- A risky game to play: the politics of the impeachment game in 2004
- Concluding remarks.