Managing the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Korea - Policy Learning Perspectives

This book examines the importance of accumulated disaster management experience and risk awareness of civil society by analyzing Korea's COVID-19 response from the perspective of policy learning.

List of contents

Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Overview of the Evolution of COVID-19 in Korea
Chapter 3 Theoretical Frameworks for Understanding Disaster Management
Chapter 4 Learning from the MERS Experience in Korea
Chapter 5 Analysis of Korea’s COVID-19 Responses
Chapter 6 Boundary Spanning of Learning
Chapter 7 Conclusions
References

About the author

Kilkon Ko is Professor at the Graduate School of Public Administration, Asia Regional Information Center, Asia Center, Seoul National University, South Korea.

Summary

This book examines the importance of accumulated disaster management experience and risk awareness of civil society by analyzing Korea’s COVID-19 response from the perspective of policy learning.

Product details

• Authors: Kilkon Ko, Kilkon (Seoul National University Ko
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.06.2023
• EAN: 9780367645373
• ISBN: 978-0-367-64537-3
• No. of pages: 124
• Series: Routledge Focus on Public Governance in Asia
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Epidemiology & medical statistics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, MEDICAL / Biostatistics, MEDICAL / Epidemiology, South Korea, Social impact of disasters, Epidemiology and Medical statistics, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)