South Korean Democracy by Georgy Katsiaficas

South Korean Democracy by Georgy Katsiaficas

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This new book offers a retrospective appraisal of the Gwangju Uprising by academics, activists and artists from Gwangju, Korea. It analyzes the events of the Gwangju uprising, and traces the birth of South Korean democracy in Gwangju’s stubborn refusal to accept life without freedom.

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South Korean Democracy by Georgy Katsiaficas

This new book offers a retrospective appraisal of the Gwangju Uprising by academics, activists and artists from Gwangju, Korea. It analyzes the events of the Gwangju uprising, and traces the birth of South Korean democracy in Gwangju's stubborn refusal to accept life without freedom.

Georgy Katsiaficas is Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Na Kahn-chae is Professor of Sociology at Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea.

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ISBN 13 9781138376724
ISBN 10 1138376728
Title South Korean Democracy
Author Georgy Katsiaficas
Series New Political Science
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2018-08-10
Number of pages 204
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.