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  • - Ideas, Networks and Linkages
    von Dong-Myeon Shin
    297,00 €

    A unique explanation of the development of Korean social policy using the concepts of 'policy idea', 'policy network' and 'policy-linkages' to examine the causes, patterns and consequences of state interventions in the economy and social affairs.

  • - Lessons for a Sustainable World
    von Myung Oh, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater) Larson & usw.
    71,00 - 216,00 €

  • - Lessons learned from practice
     
    251,00 €

    Although much has been written about the Korean public administration, most of it has been written in Korean. This book aims to provide more accessible knowledge internationally by filling that gap, covering both the history and the current status of the Korean public administration. Each chapter covers historical contexts, key to understanding its public administration and an important aspect as Korea is a fast changing society. The book takes on a more pragmatic approach rather than to put the Korean experiences into the western theory. Each chapter therefore provides an extensive discussion on the lessons-learned and practical implications.

  • - 1945-2007
    von Yunjong (University Utara Malaysia) Kim
    226,00 €

    This book offers a detailed exammination of the reasons why socialism has failed in South Korea, going beyond the generally accepted view that the left failed because of suppression by the state. It proffers is that the real reason why socialism failed lay with its inability to develop beyond revolutionary socialism and build a more pragmatic social democracy that could develop a broad alliance within Korean society.

  • - A media narrative analysis
    von Gil Soo Han
    228,00 €

  • - Neoliberal Capitalism and Transnational Movements
     
    75,00 €

    New Millennium South Korea focuses on South Koreäs transformation during the early years of the new millennium, the book discusses the key features of recent transformations within the country.

  • von Judith Cherry
    76,00 €

  • - Journeys of Hope
    von UK) Kim & Youna (London School of Economics and Political Science
    285,00 €

  • - Diversity and Dynamism of Korean Enterprise Unions from a Comparative Perspective
    von Korea) Jeong & Jooyeon (Korea University
    260,00 €

  • - White-Collar Labor Movements after Democratization (1987-1995)
    von Seoul, South Korea) Suh & Doowon (Korea University
    227,00 €

    Analyzes the importance of a new union movement in Korea by focusing on the promotion of social reforms by, and the intensification of interunion solidarity between the white-collar movement factions. This book examines three sectors of the white-collar movement - financial, hospital, and research unions.

  • - A Critical Perspective
     
    227,00 €

    The growing importance of the Korean economy in the global arena and the spread of the so-called `Korean wave¿ in Asia mean there is an increasing desire to understand contemporary Korean Society. To this end, this book provides a critical and progressive analysis of the diverse issues that impact on and shape contemporary Korean society at both local and national levels.The chapters in this volume provide a critical perspective on Korean society, and draw upon interdisciplinary research from across the social sciences.

  • - A Broadband Nirvana?
    von South Korea) Lee & Kwang-Suk (Seoul National University of Science and Technology
    76,00 €

  • - The Leader State
    von South Korea) Lim & Jae-Cheon (Korea University
    237,00 €

  • von UK) Gray & Kevin (University of Sussex
    76,00 - 227,00 €

    Includes debates regarding the relationship between organized labour and neoliberal globalization through a casestudy of the Korean labour movement.

  • - Post-Colonial, Marxist and Confucian Perspectives
    von UK.) Song & Jiyoung (University of Cambridge
    227,00 €

  • - Neoliberal Capitalism and Transnational Movements
     
    227,00 €

    Focuses on South Korea's transformation during the early years of the new millennium. This book discusses the key features of various transformations within the country.

  •  
    215,00 €

    The Contributors to this book explore the current situation of North Korea in various aspects and provide policy suggestions for North Korea to become part of the international community and achieve sustainable development.

  • - The Hyundai Motor Company's Global Strategy
    von Australia) Lansbury, Russell D. (University of Sydney, Australia) Suh, usw.
    84,00 - 226,00 €

    Examines the experiences of the globalizing Korean automobile industry, with particular focus on the Hyundai Motor Company, one of the prominent Korean multinational corporation. This book provides an overview of the nature of the global automobile industry, before considering the globalization processes that the Korean industry has undertaken.

  • - Between Institutions and Culture
    von UK) Kim & Youngmi (University of Edinburgh
    226,00 €

    Examines how the dynamics of inter-party and intra-party coalition-building have affected governability in post-authoritarian South Korea.

  • - Familial Political Economy in Transition
    von South Korea) Chang & Kyung-Sup (Seoul National University
    76,00 - 226,00 €

    The condensed social change and complex social order governing South Koreans' life cannot be satisfactorily delineated by relying on West-derived social theories or culturalist arguments. This book provides an account of South Korean society and its contemporary transformation.

  • - East Asian Integration and the China Factor
     
    226,00 €

    Since the late 1970s, a number of regional developments have impacted upon South Korea's political and economic standing in Asia. This book seeks to analyze to what extent and how South Korea may contribute to, and take advantage of, the new regional configuration in East Asia. It is intended for researchers, academics and students.

  • - Labour, Capital and the Myth of the Developmental State
    von UK) Chang & Dae-oup (School of Oriental and African Studies
    88,00 - 226,00 €

    Presents a radical, Marxist critique of state development theory. This book explains the exploitative functions of the state, looking at the emergence of the particular form of capitalist state in the context of the formation and reproduction of capital relations in Korea.

  • - State Formation, Capitalist Development and National Identity
    von Kyong Ju Kim
    227,00 €

  • - European Investors and 'Mismatched Globalization'
    von UK) Cherry & Judith (University of Sheffield
    54,00 €

    Analyzes the impact of economic and cultural globalization on efforts to promote inward foreign direct investment (IFDI) in South Korea.

  • - Tangible and Intangible Legacies of the Sunshine Policy
     
    227,00 €

    As tensions remain on the Korean peninsula, this book looks back on the decade of improved inter-Korean relations and engagement between 1998 and 2008, now known as the `Sunshine Policy¿ era. Moving beyond traditional economic and political perspectives, it explores how this decade of intensified cooperation both affected and reshaped existing physical, social and mental boundaries between the two Koreas, and how this `de-bordering¿ and `re-bordering¿ has changed the respective attitudes towards the other.

  • - From Democracy to Civil Society
     
    251,00 €

    This book analyses how social movements have evolved and how new social movements have developed since the transition from authoritianism to capitalist democratic government in South Korea. Including an impressive array of case studies ranging from the women's movement, to environmental NGOs, and from cultural production to law, the contributors to this book enrich our understanding of the democratization process in Korea as the social movement sector remains an important player in Korean politics today, Will appeal to students and scholars of Korean studies, Asian politics, political history and social movements.

  • - The Ageing Tiger
     
    226,00 €

    The distinguishing feature for many workers in South Korea is contractual ¿ and often involuntary ¿ retirement at a young age (mid-50s for most workers) followed by precarious and low-paying self-employment or contract work.This book examines how this retirement arrangement arose, and the policy reforms that have been both undertaken and proposed to allow workers to remain employed longer. Using a multi-disciplinary and comparative approach, the authors study contractual mandatory retirement trends and policies in South Korea, and in doing so illuminate the political, social, legal, economic and labour market implications of this widespread practice.

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    227,00 €

    Looks at the way in which the phenomenon of globalization has impacted on Korean society in terms of national identity, corporate change, labour markets, democracy, tradition and social policy, and the implications for Korea's social cohesion. This book is of interest to students of Korean and East Asian studies, development studies and politics.

  •  
    228,00 €

    Providing an approach to the study of modern Korea, this collection traces the social, economic, political, and cultural dimensions of Korea's transformation since the late nineteenth century. It discusses the interrelated elements of Korea's modernization within agriculture, business and the economy, the ideology and culture, and the family.

  • von Canada) Chang & Yunshik (University of British Columbia
    72,00 - 227,00 €

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