TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kim,Marie Seong-Hak
TI  - Constitutional Transition and the Travail of Judges: the courts of South Korea 
SN  - 9781108465571
AV  - KPA1572 KIM 
PY  - 2019///
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Korea (South)
KW  - Constitutional history
KW  - Courts
KW  - Judges
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; 1. The making of the constitution and the courts, 1945-1962; 2. Jurisprudential evolution, 1962-1972; 3. The Yusin era, 1972-1980 (1): the laws; 4. The Yusin era, 1972-1980 (2): the courts; 5. The Yusin era, 1972-1980 (3): the judges; 6. Political transitions and rule of law, 1980-1987; 7. Democracy and travails of judges, 1987 to the present; Conclusion
N2  - The book offers a new perspective to Korean legal history by focusing on the judicial role in constitutional authoritarianism in the context of Korea's political and constitutional transitions. It can be used as an accessible textbook on modern Korea
ER  -