Intra-military divisions and democratization in South Korea/

KIM Insoo

Intra-military divisions and democratization in South Korea/ Insoo Kim - 2013

This article examines how a highly politicized system of military reshuffling under South Korea's military rule (1979-1993) dissolved intra-military cohesion unintentionally eroding the capacity of the authorization regime to block the transition to democracy.


SOUTH KOREA -- MILITARY ORGANIZATION
SOUTH KOREA -- INTRA-MILITARY CONFLICT
SOUTH KOREA -- DEMOCRATIZATION