Networked collective actions : the making of an impeachment /

In Networked Collective Actions, Hyunjin Seo offers a comprehensive account of South Korean citizens' massive and sustained candlelight vigils in 2016-17, which led to impeachment and removal of then President Park Geun-hye. Based on interviews with key players in the impeachment movement and o...

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Main Authors: Seo, Hyunjin
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2022]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Oxford studies in digital politics
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Summary: In Networked Collective Actions, Hyunjin Seo offers a comprehensive account of South Korean citizens' massive and sustained candlelight vigils in 2016-17, which led to impeachment and removal of then President Park Geun-hye. Based on interviews with key players in the impeachment movement and original analyses of news reports and social media posts, Seo untangles intricate interactions between different actors that were supported and sometimes constrained by the technological, socio-political, and legal environments in which they occurred. In doing so, Seo examines how the broad public consens.
Carrier Form: ix, 187 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780197538883
0197538886
Index Number: DS923
CLC: D731.268
Call Number: D731.268/S478