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Republic of South Korea
Byung-Kook Kim is Professor of Political Science, Korea University , Seoul. He is also the Director of the East Asia Institute, a private non-profit organization founded with the goal of transforming East Asia into a society of nations based on democracy, market economy, open society, and peace. He was educated at Harvard University (BA in Economics, 1982; PhD in Political Science, 1988), and currently teaches party politics, methodology, and comparative political theory at Korea University.
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Professor Kim has served on the Editorial Board of Hankukilbo (1994-1995) and on the Presidential Commission on Policy Planning (1994-1998). He serves on the editorial board of Journal of East Asian Studies, International Political Science Review, and Pacific Affairs. In 2003 he taught at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University as the Ralph I. Straus Visiting Professor.
His published works include The Dynamics of National Division and Revolution: The Political Economy of Korea and Mexico (1994); State, Region, and International System: Change and Continuity (1995); Korean Politics (1998); and Consolidating Democracy in South Korea (2000). |
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