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Digitally Enabled Social Change : Activism in the Internet Age.
Title:
Digitally Enabled Social Change : Activism in the Internet Age.
Author:
Earl, Jennifer.
ISBN:
9780262295352
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (267 pages)
Series:
Acting with Technology Ser.
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- I -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Where We Have Been and Where We Are Headed -- 3 The Look and Feel of E-tactics and Their Web Sites -- II Leveraging Low Costs Online -- 4 Taking Action on the Cheap -- 5 Making Action on the Cheap -- III From Copresence to Coordination -- 6 Being Together versus Working Together -- 7 From Power in Numbers to Power Laws -- IV -- 8 A New Digital Repertoire of Contention? -- 9 Conclusion -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
An investigation into how specific Web technologies can change the dynamics of organizing and participating in political and social protest.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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