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Networked collective actions : the making of an impeachment /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seo, Hyunjin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Series:Oxford studies in digital politics.
Subjects:
Park, Geun-Hye > Impeachment.
Park, Geun-Hye
Social action > Korea (South)
Social movements > Korea (South)
Political participation > Korea (South)
Action sociale > Corée du Sud.
Mouvements sociaux > Corée du Sud.
Participation politique > Corée du Sud.
Impeachments
Political participation
Social action
Social movements
Korea (South)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 187 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197538913
0197538916
0197538924
9780197538920