South Korean Civil Movement Organisations

Delve into the intricate world of activism with "South Korean Civil Movement Organisations," authored by Amy Levine and published by Manchester University Press in 2016. This engaging ethnographic study spans 176 pages, exploring the vibrant landscape of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), non-profit organisations (NPOs), and think tanks operating in Seoul during the pivotal years of Roh Moo Hyun's presidency (2003-2008). Levine provides insightful analysis into the practical, theoretical, methodological, ethical, and social dimensions of these groups, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of their impact on South Korea's civil society. Whether you're a scholar, student, or simply curious about South Korea's civic engagement, this book invites you to reflect on the role of these organisations in shaping democratic discourse and social change. Discover the heart of activism in South Korea and the complexities that drive its movements.