The Candlelight Movement, democracy, and communication in Korea. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by JongHwa Lee, Chuyun Oh, and Yong-Chan Kim.
• Editors: Lee, JongHwa; Oh, Chuyun, 1984-; Kim, Yong-ch'an, 1967-
• Contents: Part 1: Media and media space 1. A crisis of press freedom: Investigative journalism and the downfall of the President Hun Shik Kim 2. One small action for the larger movement Hojeong Lee 3. Social media use on protest sites during the 2016–2017 candlelight vigils in Seoul Yong-Chan Kim Part 2: Culture and performance 4. "With the brightest light we have": K-pop fandom in candlelight movement and diversification of Korean protest culture Jungwon Kim 5. Channeling anger into hope Youllee Kim 6. Dancing for hope: The shamanic ritual and performative Koreanness at the candlelight protests Chuyun Oh Part 3: Counterpublics and representation 7. Contested neoliberal vulnerability: Laboring, feminine, and queer subjects in the streets of the impeachment protest Jiwoon Yulee 8. The conservative news media outlets: Blowing out candles for economic democracy Huikyong Pang 9. From flags to candles: Visual hailing and articulation of nation JongHwa Lee Appendix: An analysis of contemporary Korean society through the candlelight movement: A historical perspective to the social phenomena and changes Jin-Geol Ahn
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 306.095195; Social movements -- Korea (South); Social change -- Korea (South); Democracy -- Korea (South); Political participation -- Korea (South); Korea (South) -- Social conditions -- 21st century; Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 2002-
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000439595; 9781000439526; 9780367823115
• Related ISBNs: 9780367415976
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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