The making of a social movement: Citizen journalism in south korea

Current Sociology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 637-660

  Kern, Thomas ^a   Nam, Sang hui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Citizen journalism; Democratization; Innovation; Social movement; South Korea

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349283475     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: 14617064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392109337649     Document Type: Article

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