Paul Y. Chang's article provides an overview of candlelight protests in South Korea, tracing back to authoritarian legacies and the process of "democraticization" in South Korea up to today. He demonstrates the significance of candlelight protests and ties it together with the current protests from 2016 against (currently) impeached and jailed President Park Geun Hye as well as the 2019 current political polarization.
Anonymous, "Protesting with Candlelight ", contributed by Danielle Yorleny Tassara, Center for Ethnography, Platform for Experimental Collaborative Ethnography, last modified 15 December 2019, accessed 19 December 2024. http://centerforethnography.org/content/protesting-candlelight
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South Korea Candlelight Protests
Paul Y. Chang's article provides an overview of candlelight protests in South Korea, tracing back to authoritarian legacies and the process of "democraticization" in South Korea up to today. He demonstrates the significance of candlelight protests and ties it together with the current protests from 2016 against (currently) impeached and jailed President Park Geun Hye as well as the 2019 current political polarization.