Between the Streets and the Assembly - Social Movements, Political Parties, and Democracy in Korea

About the author

Yoonkyung Lee is professor in the Department of Sociology and Korea Foundation Chair of Korean Studies at the University of Toronto.

Summary

Streets in Korea rarely go quiet without first having a public demonstration and Korean citizens are known as seasoned protestors, charting the course of national politics. Between the Streets and the Assembly explores how protest movements have become the prominent mode of democratic politics in Korea.

Product details

• Authors: Yoonkyung Lee
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9780824890179
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-9017-9
• No. of pages: 244
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 230 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 522 g
• Series: Hawai'i Studies on Korea
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education