Democratic Legitimacy of Presidential Power during the Consolidation of Democracy in South Korea : Analysis of the Symbolic Words Engraved on the Epitaph at Tomb of President Roh Moo-hyun

• In Event: Global Perspectives on Executives

Brief Overview

This study discusses the legitimacy of presidential power in the period of democratic consolidation through analysizing 15,000 stone inscriptions which constitute the Tomb of President Roh Moo-hyun, the 16th President of South Korea.

Author

• Kyoungeun Kim, The Academy of Korean Studies