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UNINA9910255324703321 |
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Autore |
Radsch Courtney C |
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Titolo |
Cyberactivism and Citizen Journalism in Egypt [[electronic resource] ] : Digital Dissidence and Political Change / / by Courtney C. Radsch |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (364 p.) |
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Collana |
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Information Technology and Global Governance |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political science |
Africa—Politics and government |
Democracy |
Engineering |
Law |
Social sciences |
Political Science |
African Politics |
Engineering, general |
Law, general |
Social Sciences, general |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction: Cyberactivism and social movements -- 2. Embodied and virtual ethnography: doing research in the digital age -- 3. The legal regulatory dynamics of the public sphere -- 4. We the people: citizen journalism in the era of social media -- 5. Cyberactivism and egypt’s youth movement -- 6. Bloggers and believers: dynamics of activism and identity in the muslim brotherhood -- 7. Conclusion: Revolution 2.0. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This compelling book explores how Egyptian bloggers used citizen journalism and cyberactivism to chip away at the state’s monopoly on information and recalibrate the power dynamics between an authoritarian regime and its citizens. When the Arab uprisings broke |
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