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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Hyunjin Seo (Oscar Stauffer Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, Oscar Stauffer Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, University of Kansas)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 15.60cm Weight: 0.281kg ISBN: 9780197538890ISBN 10: 0197538894 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 24 March 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Agent-Affordance Framework of Networked Collective Actions Chapter 3: Changing Information Ecosystem in South Korea Chapter 4: Candlelight Vigils and Citizen Activism Chapter 5: Sewol Ferry Disaster: Growing Anger Toward President Park Chapter 6: Networked Collective Action and Impeachment of President Park Chapter 7: Park's Supporters Fight Back: Conspiracy Theories and Far-right Group Chapter 8: After the Candles Were Extinguished: Post-impeachment Issues Chapter 9: Conclusion: Evolving Agent-Affordance Interactions & Information EcosystemReviewsHyunjin Seo's Networked Collective Actions: The Making of an Impeachment is a much-needed addition to the growing literature on collective action, written from the intersection of media and politics. ... The framework Seo provides is inherently versatile and inclusive, reflecting the challenges brought on by digital technologies of different kinds and applicable to both non-Western and Western contexts. * Soomin Seo, Asian Communication Research * Amid justified pessimism concerning social media's negative role in political polarization, Hyunjin Seo's exemplary study of South Korea's recent successful impeachment of its president provides an alternative perspective. Through interviews and historical analysis of Korea's shifting politics and its well-established citizens' media, Seo explains why an initially polarized politics morphed into national consensus with dramatic results. Taking seriously the role of traditional media and on-the-ground symbolic politics alongside social media, Seo offers a much-needed antidote to Western-dominated understandings of our democratic futures. * Nick Couldry, Couldry, Professor of Media, Communications and Social Theory, London School of Economics and Political Science * Amid justified pessimism concerning social media's negative role in political polarization, Hyunjin Seo's exemplary study of South Korea's recent successful impeachment of its president provides an alternative perspective. Through interviews and historical analysis of Korea's shifting politics and its well-established citizens' media, Seo explains why an initially polarized politics morphed into national consensus with dramatic results. Taking seriously the role of traditional media and on-the-ground symbolic politics alongside social media, Seo offers a much-needed antidote to Western-dominated understandings of our democratic futures. * Nick Couldry, Couldry, Professor of Media, Communications and Social Theory, London School of Economics and Political Science * Author InformationHyunjin Seo is Oscar Stauffer Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development in the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Kansas as well as founding director of the KU Center for Digital Inclusion. She is also a faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University. Her research examines how social collaborative networks facilitated by digital communication technologies affect social change, and she has published over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. Her research has been funded by various federal agencies and foundations including National Science Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, and Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Prior to her graduate studies in the United States, Seo covered politics and diplomacy for South Korean and international media outlets, reporting on South Korea's presidential office, six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear issues, and other major national and international events. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |