ISBN:
9781137020918
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (252 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
The Palgrave Macmillan series in international political communication
Series Statement:
The Palgrave Macmillan Series in International Political Communication Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Egyptian Revolution 2.0 : Political Blogging, Civic Engagement, and Citizen Journalism
DDC:
302.2310962
Keywords:
Ethnology-Middle East
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Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This book will shed light on the growing phenomenon of cyberactivism in the Arab world, with a special focus on the Egyptian political blogosphere and its role in paving the way to democratization and socio-political change in Egypt, which culminated in Egypt's historical popular revolution
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Blogging as Cyberactivism: Introductory Themes; 2 Political Blogging: (Re)Envisioning Civic Engagement and Citizen Journalism; 3 The Arab Political Blogosphere: The Case of Egypt; 4 Blogging on Violations of Human Rights and Limitations on Freedom; 5 Blogging on Governmental Corruption; 6 The Future of Political Blogging in Egypt: Looking Ahead; References; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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