2017
DOI: 10.1353/jod.2017.0072
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South Korea After Impeachment

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“…Park’s negligence in acting swiftly and preemptively against MERS, among other incidents of perceived incompetence, formed views about what constitutes effective policies on both elite and public levels (Ku, Lee, and Woo 2017). Frustration among the public regarding her performance in governance and inaction eventually led to a series of candlelight vigils and explosive demands for Park to step down, from December 2016 until impeachment, March 2017, and the call for transparency and integrity institutions were made in this process ( Shin and Moon, 2017 ; Turner, Kwon and O’Donnell 2018). Moon, from Park’s opposing party, was then elected by popular support.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Park’s negligence in acting swiftly and preemptively against MERS, among other incidents of perceived incompetence, formed views about what constitutes effective policies on both elite and public levels (Ku, Lee, and Woo 2017). Frustration among the public regarding her performance in governance and inaction eventually led to a series of candlelight vigils and explosive demands for Park to step down, from December 2016 until impeachment, March 2017, and the call for transparency and integrity institutions were made in this process ( Shin and Moon, 2017 ; Turner, Kwon and O’Donnell 2018). Moon, from Park’s opposing party, was then elected by popular support.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Consider the empirical example of South Korea under Lee Myung-bak and Park Geun-hye. 73 It illustrates the inner working of the "autocratic legalism" mechanism that Scheppele 74 and Corrales 75 showed for Hungary and Venezuela, i.e. the gradual conversion of existing laws for illiberal purposes.…”
Section: Zooming Into the Causal Mechanism Of Democratic Regressionmentioning
confidence: 89%
“…Thus, China arrests feminists and LGBTQ activists (Zheng ), while the supreme court of Taiwan has ruled in favor of same‐sex marriage (Cheng, Wu, and Adamczyk ; Guardian ). North Korea runs a police state that ensures conformity if not loyalty to the Kim family and its so‐called socialist regime, while the South Korean state created conditions that allowed citizens to initiate a movement that helped to depose corrupt president Park Geun‐Hye and see her sentenced to 24 years in jail (Guardian ; Shin and Moon ). These cases illustrate the existence of a top‐down mechanism in which different regimes channel once‐similar people into different political environments with evident consequences for their values and their actions.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%