The Limits of Democracy : The articulation of democracy and anti-communism in South Korea (1945-1972)

This thesis offers a discursive analysis of 'anti-communist democracy' and the political dynamics of its rise and fall in the contemporary history ~f South Korean politics. Laclau's non-essentialist discourse theory and reinterpretation of the Gramscian concept of hegemony raises the...

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Main Author: Lee, Seoungwon
Published: University of Essex 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495514