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Making Integrity Institutions Work in South Korea: The Role of People Power in the Impeachment of President Park in 2016

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This article deals with the scandals that engulfed South Korea’s president, Park Geun-hye, in 2016–17 and the role of popular protest in how she, her confidante, and associated officials and… Click to show full abstract

This article deals with the scandals that engulfed South Korea’s president, Park Geun-hye, in 2016–17 and the role of popular protest in how she, her confidante, and associated officials and business leaders were pursued, prosecuted, and jailed. The South Korean experience is located in a framework of integrity institutions and the 1986 exemplar of “people power” in the Philippines.

Keywords: president park; south korea; integrity institutions; people power

Journal Title: Asian Survey
Year Published: 2018

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