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AREA Book Talk Series
“Democracy and Human Rights in the Kim Dae-jung Era”
Edited by Prof. Dr. Jin-Wook Shin
25 November 2024, 10 AM – 12 PM (German time)
Host: Prof. Dr. Hannes Mosler (University of Duisburg-Essen)
About the Book
Democracy and Human Rights in the Kim Dae-jung Era is a collection of six chapters that analytically examine former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung’s philosophy, ideas, policies, achievements, and commitment to democracy, human rights, and peace, and use them to assess the current state of democracy and human rights in today’s South Korea. Edited by Jin-Wook Shin, the volume is part of a series of books published by the Academy of Kim Dae-jung Studies and includes authors from the disciplines of history, sociology, political science, and law.
About the editor
Jin-Wook Shin is Professor at the Department of Sociology at Chung-Ang University, Seoul. He studied sociology at Yonsei University and received his Ph.D. in sociology at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. He teaches “political sociology”, “social movements”, and “social problems”, and researches and publishes in areas such as democratic theory, party politics, social movements, social inequalities, and welfare state.
Please register through the following link to receive access to the online Book Talk:
https://uni-due.zoom-x.de/meeting/register/u5Ykdu6ppjIqHNClOkuA_wdUnvjOP3y5U89_</span>
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