This paper explores civil society movement in South Korea, referencing various initiatives of citizen participation in the third sector. The objectives of civil society movement are to (1) call our attention to the rich heritage of our history; (2) he...
This paper explores civil society movement in South Korea, referencing various initiatives of citizen participation in the third sector. The objectives of civil society movement are to (1) call our attention to the rich heritage of our history; (2) help us to acknowledge the diverse social beliefs as well as diverse political stances; and (3) develop the sense of our obligation with respect to applying Christian principles to civil society movement. They are not necessarily regarded as universal criteria, but as challenges that serve as a starting point and guidelines for assessing the value of ideas and actions for the better understanding of civil society movement in South Korea.