Journal of Korean Law Volume 6, Number 2
Law Research Institute & BK 21 Law
Seoul National University
INFORMATION ABOUT THE JOURNAL OF KOREAN LAW
The Journal of Korean Law is co-published twice annually, in June and December, by Law Research Institute and BK 21 Law of Seoul National University. Please address all correspondence to: College of Law 15-527 Seoul National University Shillim-dong San 56-1, Kwanak-ku Seoul 151-742, Korea Phone: +82-(0)2-880-6867 FAX: +82-(0)2-876-2160 E-mail:
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ISSN 1598 -1681
EDITORIAL POLICY
The Journal of Korean Law assumes that all authors listed in a manuscript have agreed with the following policy on submission of manuscript. 1. Except for the negotiated secondary publication, manuscript submitted to the Journal must be previously unpublished and not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. 2. All submissions should be accompanied by a cover letter and a brief abstract. All necessary contact information should also be included. The abstract should be concise, less than 200 words, and describe concisely purpose, methods, and argument of the study. Up to ten keywords should be listed at the bottom of abstract to be used as index terms. The Journal strongly encourages contributors to email their manuscripts in Microsoft Word format to
[email protected] Citations in manuscripts should appear in footnotes, not endnotes, and follow The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (18th ed. 2005). The Journal also encourages the use of gender-neutral language. 3. Under any circumstances, the identities of the referees will not be revealed. 4. All published manuscripts become the permanent co-property of Law Research Institute and BK 21 Law of Seoul National University and may not be published elsewhere without written permission.
EDITORIAL AND PEER REVIEW PROCESS
The Journal of Korean Law reviews all the received materials. Manuscripts are sent to three most relevant investigators for review of the contents. The editor selects peer referees by recommendation of the Editorial