Leadership for nation building
Subtitle: Korean presidents from Syngman Rhee to Roh Moo Hyun
By: Choong Nam Kim.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: EastBridge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Norwalk, Conn
Language: eng
Subjects: Political leadership -- Korea (South) -- History; Presidents -- Korea (South) -- History; Korea (South) -- Politics and government; Korea (South) -- Economic policy
Other titles: Korean presidents from Syngman Rhee to Roh Moo Hyun
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: South Korea after liberation; title: Syngman Rhee, founder of the Republic; title: Park Chung Hee, architect of modern Korea; title: Chun Doo Hwan : pushing Korea toward the First World; title: Roh Tae Woo, president of democratic transition; title: Kim Young Sam, president of democratic reform; title: Kim Dae Jung : groping for reunificatione; title: Postscript: successes and failures of the Roh Moo Hyun administration.