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Law and society in Korea / edited by Hyunah Yang.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Elgar Korean Law Series
- Elgar Korean law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociological jurisprudence--Korea (South).
- Sociological jurisprudence.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (254 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Pub., 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book sets out a panoramic view of law and society studies in South Korea, considering the factors that have made this post-colonial war-torn country economically and politically successful. The contributors examine societal and historical conditions that are reflected in - or that were shaped by - the law, through a variety of lenses; including law and development, law and politics, colonialism and gender, past wrongdoings, public interest lawyering, and judicial reform. In dismantling the historical specificity of the way in which Korea studies are universally framed the contributions pr
- Contents:
- pt. I. History and culture
- pt. II. Theory and methodological questions
- pt. III. Critical issues in law and society in Korea.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-99261-2
- 1-78195-363-5
- OCLC:
- 827208109
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