Sang-Hui Nam
Biographic Data
| ID | 4196849 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sang-Hui Nam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sang-Hui |
| FAMILY NAME | Nam |
| SIGNATURE | NAM S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Heidelberg University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8641-2951 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Pegida: Identity Formation of “The People” in Times of Crises
The article focuses on the identity transformation of “the people” in the right-wing populist movement PEGIDA as a social force shaping populist discourse in Germany. The methodical approach, assuming the people as the sum of heterogeneous individuals, is criticized due to the confusion and discrepancies arising between statistical and experienced realities. Following Laclau’s theory of populism, the people in PEGIDA are marked as “tendentially e…
Qualitative Analyse von Chats und anderer usergenerierter Kommunikation
Ethnic Chinese in South Korea: Interplay Between Ethnicity, Nationality, and Citizenship
From ‘Corruption’ to ‘Democracy’: Cultural Values, Mobilization, and the Collective Identity of the Occupy Movement
The study focuses on the evaluative dimension of social movements. The central question is: How do values and ideas shape collective identity during the process of mobilization? This issue is examined in three steps: in the first step, we investigate the relationship between cultural values and collective identities from a sociological perspective. In the second step, the discussion shifts to the influence of general value commitments on the mobi…
The Women's Movement and the Transformation of the Family Law in South Korea. Interactions Between Local, National and Global Structures
This paper examines the revision of the family law and the abolition of the head-of-family system in South Korea in 2005. Although the 1948 constitution guaranteed gender equality and women's suffrage, the family law remained male-oriented and discriminatory. Fifty years of struggle for the revision of the family law show that the patrilineal familial hierarchy is not merely a product of 'outdated' values, but deeply rooted and continually practi…
The Making of a Social Movement: Citizen Journalism in South Korea
This article investigates the emergence of innovations in the social movement sector by exploring citizen journalism in South Korea. The findings show that the innovation resulted from brokerage activities among journalists, labour and unification activists, and progressive intellectuals. Despite different cultural visions and interests, these groups succeeded in building coalitions and constituted a sociocultural milieu that promoted reciprocal …
The Construction of Self-Identity in the Chronically Mentally Ill: A Focus on Autobiographic Narratives of Mentally Ill Patients in South Korea
A systematic policy for treatment and management of chronic psychiatric patients in South Korea was begun with the passage of the Mental Health Act in 1995. The mentally ill patients who were previously separated from the society now have opportunities to live in local communities under medication with the help of rehabilitation facilities. This study aims to understand how mentally ill patients deal with their new medical environment. An autobio…
The Women's Movement and the Transformation of the Family Law in South Korea. Interactions Between Local, National and Global Structures
This paper examines the revision of the family law and the abolition of the head-of-family system in South Korea in 2005. Although the 1948 constitution guaranteed gender equality and women's suffrage, the family law remained male-oriented and discriminatory. Fifty years of struggle for the revision of the family law show that the patrilineal familial hierarchy is not merely a product of 'outdated' values, but deeply rooted and continually practi…
From ‘Corruption’ to ‘Democracy’: Cultural Values, Mobilization, and the Collective Identity of the Occupy Movement
The study focuses on the evaluative dimension of social movements. The central question is: How do values and ideas shape collective identity during the process of mobilization? This issue is examined in three steps: in the first step, we investigate the relationship between cultural values and collective identities from a sociological perspective. In the second step, the discussion shifts to the influence of general value commitments on the mobi…
The Making of a Social Movement: Citizen Journalism in South Korea
This article investigates the emergence of innovations in the social movement sector by exploring citizen journalism in South Korea. The findings show that the innovation resulted from brokerage activities among journalists, labour and unification activists, and progressive intellectuals. Despite different cultural visions and interests, these groups succeeded in building coalitions and constituted a sociocultural milieu that promoted reciprocal …
The Construction of Self-Identity in the Chronically Mentally Ill: A Focus on Autobiographic Narratives of Mentally Ill Patients in South Korea
A systematic policy for treatment and management of chronic psychiatric patients in South Korea was begun with the passage of the Mental Health Act in 1995. The mentally ill patients who were previously separated from the society now have opportunities to live in local communities under medication with the help of rehabilitation facilities. This study aims to understand how mentally ill patients deal with their new medical environment. An autobio…
The Making of a Social Movement: Citizen Journalism in South Korea
This article investigates the emergence of innovations in the social movement sector by exploring citizen journalism in South Korea. The findings show that the innovation resulted from brokerage activities among journalists, labour and unification activists, and progressive intellectuals. Despite different cultural visions and interests, these groups succeeded in building coalitions and constituted a sociocultural milieu that promoted reciprocal …
The Women's Movement and the Transformation of the Family Law in South Korea. Interactions Between Local, National and Global Structures
This paper examines the revision of the family law and the abolition of the head-of-family system in South Korea in 2005. Although the 1948 constitution guaranteed gender equality and women's suffrage, the family law remained male-oriented and discriminatory. Fifty years of struggle for the revision of the family law show that the patrilineal familial hierarchy is not merely a product of 'outdated' values, but deeply rooted and continually practi…
Ethnic Chinese in South Korea: Interplay Between Ethnicity, Nationality, and Citizenship
From ‘Corruption’ to ‘Democracy’: Cultural Values, Mobilization, and the Collective Identity of the Occupy Movement
The study focuses on the evaluative dimension of social movements. The central question is: How do values and ideas shape collective identity during the process of mobilization? This issue is examined in three steps: in the first step, we investigate the relationship between cultural values and collective identities from a sociological perspective. In the second step, the discussion shifts to the influence of general value commitments on the mobi…
Qualitative Analyse von Chats und anderer usergenerierter Kommunikation
Pegida: Identity Formation of “The People” in Times of Crises
The article focuses on the identity transformation of “the people” in the right-wing populist movement PEGIDA as a social force shaping populist discourse in Germany. The methodical approach, assuming the people as the sum of heterogeneous individuals, is criticized due to the confusion and discrepancies arising between statistical and experienced realities. Following Laclau’s theory of populism, the people in PEGIDA are marked as “tendentially e…
Sociology (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Political economy (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Democracy (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Identity (music (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works)