Political aspects of south korean state autonomy: Regulating the chaebôl, 1980–93

Pacific Review

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-179

  Lee, Yeon Ho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bureaucratic leadership; Developmental state; South korean state; State autonomy; The chaeb l; The state and society

Indexed keywords

CHAEBOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC POLICY; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; STATE AUTONOMY; STATE-BUSINESS RELATIONS;

KOREA(SOUTH);

EID: 0030448576     PISSN: 09512748     EISSN: 14701332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09512749608719177     Document Type: Article

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