The judiciary's role in good governance in Korea

Transforming Asian Governance: Rethinking assumptions, challenging practices

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 135-153

  Kim, Joongi ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84906023902     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203884843     Document Type: Chapter

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