Social media and social movements : the transformation of communication patterns / edited by Barış Çoban.
"This book examines the increased utilization of social media in daily life and its impact on social movements. The contributors analyze 'social media revolutions' such as the Arab Spring, the 15-M movement in Spain, the Occupy Nigeria movement, and the Occupy Gezi movement in Turkey....
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2016]
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Summary: | "This book examines the increased utilization of social media in daily life and its impact on social movements. The contributors analyze 'social media revolutions' such as the Arab Spring, the 15-M movement in Spain, the Occupy Nigeria movement, and the Occupy Gezi movement in Turkey. The contributors to this collection--academics, researchers, and activists--implement diverse methodological approaches, both descriptive and quantitative, to cut across various disciplines, including communication and media studies, cultural studies, politics, sociology, and education"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 252 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781498529310 1498529313 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |