ISBN:
9780813345871
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (182 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Carty, Victoria Social Movements and New Technology
DDC:
302.231
Keywords:
Internet -- Social aspects
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Internet in political campaigns
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Social movements -- Technological innovations
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Internet ; Social aspects
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Internet in political campaigns
;
Social movements ; Technological innovations
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Electronic books
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Online-Publikation
Abstract:
From Twitter to MoveOn.Org to the Tea Party, an innovative new book that shows how the Internet and mobile technologies have changed and continue to change our understanding of social movements
Abstract:
Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: THe Digital Impact on Social Movements -- 1. Social Movement Theories -- 2. New Digital Capabilities and Social Change -- 3. MoveOn.org and the Tea Party -- 4. Arab Spring -- 5. The Occupy Wall Street Movement and Its Precursors -- 6. Occupy Student Debt and the Dreamers -- Conclusion: The Digital Future of Social Movements -- References -- Index