Regime Transition and the Judicial Politics of Enmity
Among the societies that experienced a political transition away from authoritarianism in the 1980s, South Korea is known as a paragon of ''successful democratization.'' This achievement is considered to be intimately tied to a new institution introduced with the 1987 change of regime, intended to safeguard fundamental norms and rights: the Constitutional Court of Korea. While constitutional justi...
Among the societies that experienced a political transition away from authoritarianism in the 1980s, South Korea is known as a paragon of ''successful democratization.'' This achievement is considered to be intimately tied to a new institution introduced with the 1987 change of regime, intended to safeguard fundamental norms and rights: the Constitutional Court of Korea. While constitutional justi...
