@article{ART002679034},
author={Kim Jongwoo},
title={Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea},
journal={Journal of Human Rights Studies},
issn={2635-4632},
year={2019},
volume={2},
number={1},
pages={1-33},
doi={10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1}
TY - JOUR
AU - Kim Jongwoo
TI - Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea
JO - Journal of Human Rights Studies
PY - 2019
VL - 2
IS - 1
PB - Korean Association of Human Rights Studies
SP - 1
EP - 33
SN - 2635-4632
AB - This study is to analyze the discourses on human rights producedin the process of enacting the anti-discrimination act of Korea bysocial representation theory. This study aims to analyze the aspectof polarization of human rights discourse. In order to analyze thediscourse of human rights in Korea, the author collected about5,800 articles on the anti-discrimination act from 2000 to 2019from major Korean newspaper and other mass media to constructcorpus. The corpus analysis conducts through a text mininganalysis, which is an automated text analysis method forsummarizing a large number of the document. As a result of theanalysis, human rights have the character of polarized discoursewith the socio-political context. In particular, human rights in Koreareveal aspects of discourse that constitute a negative discourse onthe anti-discrimination act. This result shows that human rights arenot a universal concept but a controversial concept with layeredmeaning. Also, human rights have the character of social representation as interpreted and used according to the intrinsicnorm of organization. This result is meaningful as empiricalresearch that can be useful in the process of enacting human rightspolicy by revealing the discourse that ideas of layered human rightsin Korean society.
KW - Human rights;anti-discrimination act;discourse;social representation theory;text mining
DO - 10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1
ER -
Kim Jongwoo. (2019). Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea. Journal of Human Rights Studies, 2(1), 1-33.
Kim Jongwoo. 2019, "Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea", Journal of Human Rights Studies, vol.2, no.1 pp.1-33. Available from: doi:10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1
Kim Jongwoo "Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea" Journal of Human Rights Studies 2.1 pp.1-33 (2019) : 1.
Kim Jongwoo. Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea. 2019; 2(1), 1-33. Available from: doi:10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1
Kim Jongwoo. "Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea" Journal of Human Rights Studies 2, no.1 (2019) : 1-33.doi: 10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1
Kim Jongwoo. Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea. Journal of Human Rights Studies, 2(1), 1-33. doi: 10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1
Kim Jongwoo. Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea. Journal of Human Rights Studies. 2019; 2(1) 1-33. doi: 10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1
Kim Jongwoo. Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea. 2019; 2(1), 1-33. Available from: doi:10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1
Kim Jongwoo. "Human Rights as Social Representations: Discourses on Human Rights in the Anti-Discrimination Act of Korea" Journal of Human Rights Studies 2, no.1 (2019) : 1-33.doi: 10.22976/JHRS.2019.2.1.1
