1-1. Rethinking Korean Democracy in the Age of Globalization

1-2. Cultural Foundations of Korean Democracy

1-3. Adoption of Western Democratic Thought

1-4. The Anti-Soviet and Anticommunist Discourses and the Theory of Overcoming Modernity during the Japanese Colonial Period

2-1. The End of World War II and Liberation

2-2. The Era of Nation and Democracy after the War

2-3. Left-Right Conflict and Competition over Democracy

2-4. Left-Right Coalition and New Democracies

4-1. The Korean War

4-2. The Dictatorial Regime of Syngman Rhee

4-3. From Anti-Communism to Anti-Dictatorship

4-4. The Progressive Party Incident

5-1. The April Revolution

5-2. The Heo Jeong Interim Government and the Jang Myeon Cabinet

5-3. The Perception of the April Revolution and the Competition over Meaning

5-4. Modernization, Escaping Backwardness, and the Theory of Liberal Democracy

6-1. The May 16 Coup and the Theory of Liberal Democracy

6-2. Opposition to the Military Regime and Theories of Liberal Democracy

6-3. The Struggle Against the Treaty on Basic Relations Between Japan and the Republic of Korea, the Nation, and Democracy

6-4. The Protests Opposing Constitutional Amendment to Allow Three Consecutive Presidential Terms and Democracy

7-1. The Other Side of Development-Oriented Dictatorship, the Self-Immolation of Jeon Tae-il

7-2. The Formation of the Revitalization Reform (Yusin) Regime and “Korean Democracy”

7-3. Anti-Dictatorship Democratization Movements and People’s Movements during the Revitalization Reform (Yusin) Regime

7-4. The Park Chung-hee Regime’s Discourses on Democracy

8-1. The May 18 Democratization Movement and the “May Movement”

8-2. The June Democratic Struggle

8-3. The “Regime of 1987” and Conservative Democratization

8-4. Social Democratization Movements after the June Democratic Struggle