South Korean civil movement organisations : hope, crisis, and pragmatism in democratic transition /
Amy Levine.
- 1 online resource (xi, 176 pages) : illustrations, map
- New ethnographies .
- New ethnographies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; South Korean civil movement organisations; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements ; Series editor's foreword ; Note on romanisation and translation ; Map of South Korea and neighbouring countries ; Introduction; 1 Entanglements; 2 Ideology as double bind; 3 Green is life; 4 Projecting discourse: less than theory, smaller than ideology; 5 Designing the agenda with hope; Conclusion; References; Index.
This is a unique ethnographic study of the practical, theoretical, methodological, ethical and social dimensions of some key non-governmental organisations (NGOs), non-profit organisations (NPOs), and think tanks in Seoul during Roh Moo Hyun's tumultuous presidency (2003-8).
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Since 2002
Civil society--Korea (South) Democratization--Korea (South) Non-governmental organizations--Korea (South) Social movements--Korea (South) SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--General. Sociology & Anthropology. Civil society. Democratization. Non-governmental organizations. Politics and government. Social movements.
Korea (South)--Politics and government--2002- Korea (South)