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Urban Community Formation Process in the City of Seoul: Case of Seodaemun-gu Community Building Project

이은지 1 Hyunsun Choi 2

1수도대학동경 사회과학연구과
2명지대학교

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ABSTRACT

This study is an exploratory case study of community building process in urban context, especially in the City of Seoul. Community is defined based on spatial relationship as well as social relationship. Seoul Metropolitan Government has institutionalized support systems for community building, and has implemented some programs for two years. This article uses qualitative approach to analyze the process of community budiling, such as in-depth interview and observation. The analysis based on the process of people gathering, organizing, planning, and implementation. The findings of this article can contribute the understanding of community building process, and give policy implication for future community building program. In the community building process, communication is one of the most important factors. It is not only communication among people, but also between government and civil society.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.