Candlelight and the Yellow Ribbon
Catalyzing Re-Democratization in South Korea
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2134425 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nan Kim (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 17 |
| Publication date | 2017-07-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Japan focus (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1557-4660 • E-ISSN: 1557-4660 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s1557466017013717 |
| OpenAlex | W4408501441 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 12 |
As an outcome of the ongoing re-democratization movement in South Korea, the recent success of the Candlelight Revolution provides valuable perspective for those grappling with the crisis of democracy in the U.S. Tracing an unexpected material link to the 1986 People Power Revolution in the Philippines, this article also seeks to explain the relationship between the 2014 Sewol Ferry Disaster and the Candlelight Movement, a connection readily taken for granted among most South Koreans but often perplexing to those outside of Korea
Composite material · Democracy · Democratization · Political science · Ribbon · Asian Culture and Media Studies · Asian Industrial and Economic Development · Law · Materials Science
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Rights Claiming in South Korea
The Color of Dissent and a Vital Politics of Fragility in South Korea
Candlelight for Our Country's Right Name
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| Citations per year | 1.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2018 - 2026 (9) |
| Highly cited | No |