The Politics of Coalition in Korea: Between Institutions and Culture(Routledge Advances in Korean Studies)

Series: Routledge Advances in Korean Studies

Examines how the dynamics of inter-party and intra-party coalition-building have affected governability in post-authoritarian South Korea. The main contention being that a weak institutionalisation of both the ruling party and the party system accounts for political instability and the lack of strong governability in South Korea.