The Political Economy of the Small Welfare State in South Korea
Author | : Chae-jin Yang |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 269 |
Release | : 2017-09-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781108415903 |
ISBN-13 | : 1108415903 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical reinterpretation of the small welfare state in South Korea; 3. The emergence of the small welfare state under the authoritarian developmental state (1961-1987); 4. Democratization and limited welfare state development under the conservative rule (1987-1997); 5. Economic crisis, power shift, and welfare politics under the Kim Dae Jung government (1997-2002); 6. Economic Unionism and the limits of the Korean welfare state under the Roh Moo Hyun government (2003-2007); 7. Wind of welfare and tax politics under the returned conservative rule; 8. Conclusion