Calculated Nationalism in Contemporary South Korea

Calculated Nationalism in Contemporary South Korea

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Table of Contents

Illustrations 9

Preface 11

Acknowledgements 13

1 Introduction 15

2 A Morphogenetic Perspective of Grassroots Nationalism 25

A Case of South Korea

3 The Movement to Redress the Japanese Military “Comfort Women” 71

Grassroots’ Concerns and Responses Today

4 “No Abe, Yes Japan” Movement in 2019 115

Bolstering National Pride and Identity

5 Taking a Free Ride on the Reunification Train 155

Grassroots’ Cost-Benefit Nationalism

6 The 2016–2017 Candlelight Revolution and Grassroots

Nationalism 187

An Analysis of Public Speeches at the Rallies

7 Nostalgic Nationalists in South Korea 215

The Flag-Carriers’ Struggles

8 Standing against Workplace Bullying (Gapjil) 245

Case Studies

9 Concluding Remarks 277

Epilogue 301

Index 303

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www.jstor.org › stable › pdf3 The Movement to Redress the Japanese Military “Comfort Women”

Chapter 3 analyses grassroots’ concerns about the Japanese military “comfort women,” who were forcibly recruited to military “comfort sta- tions” during the Second World War.


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