Included in this volume are studies of the traditional leadership of the Yi dynasty as well as twentieth-century legislative, party, and bureaucratic leadership, and an evaluation of views of political leaders in South Korea, as well as two studies of the Communist system in North Korea. Contents Introduction PART 1 : Traditional Perspectives 1. Political Leadership in the Yi Dynasty PART 2 : Institutional Context of Leadership 2. Legislative Leadership and Democratic Development 3. Party Bureaucrats and Party Development PART 3: Bureaucratic Elite and Popular Perceptions 4. Bureaucratic Elite and Development Orientations 5. Popular Perceptions of Political Leadership Part 5: Political Leadership in the Communist System 6. Communist Party LEadership 7. The 1972 Constitution and Top Communist Leaders Part 6: Concluding Observations 8. Toward a Theory of Korean Political Leadership Behavior Appendix: Toward a Political Leadership Profile for a Changing Society Index AUTHOR Dae-Sook Suh is professor emeritus of political science at the University of Hawaii and former director of the Center for Korean Studies there. He is the author of The Korean Communist Movement, 1918-48. Chae-Jin Lee , Bank of America Professor of Pacific Basin Studies and professor of government at Claremont McKenna College, is the author of Communist China‰Ûªs Policy toward Laos. Contributors include James B. Palais, Chong Lim Kim, Byong-Kyu Woo, Bae-Ho Hahn, Ha-Ryong Kim, Dong-Suh Bark, Sung-Chick Hong, Young Ho Lee, Chong-Sik Lee, and Glenn D. Paige. |