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The whole world is texting : youth protest in the information age /

The authors of this volume address multiple questions involving the nature of youth protest in the twenty-first century. Through their use of a case study approach, they comment upon the ways in which youth protest has been influenced by the electronic and social media and evaluate the effectiveness...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Epstein, Irving, 1951- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rotterdam : SensePublishers, 2015.
Colección:Pittsburgh studies in comparative and international education ; volume 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES & TABLES
  • FIGURES
  • TABLE
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
  • SERIES EDITORS INTRODUCTION
  • 1. INTRODUCTION: The Global Dimensions of Contemporary Global Youth Protest
  • GLOBALIZATION
  • NEO-LIBERALISM
  • SOCIAL MEDIA, THE INTERNET, AND THE INFORMATION AGE
  • SOCIAL MOVEMENT THEORY
  • YOUTH AND EDUCATION
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • 2. DYNAMICS OF MOBILIZATION DURING GEZI PARK PROTESTS IN TURKEY
  • THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
  • Collective Action Frames and Framing Contests
  • The Role of the Media.
  • CONSTITUENTS OF THE NEW FACE OF POLITICS IN THE GEZI PARK PROTESTS
  • COLLECTIVE ACTION FRAMES
  • NEW REPERTOIRES OF CONTENTION
  • COUNTERFRAMES
  • SOCIAL MEDIA AS NETWORKS OF ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNICATION
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • NOTES
  • 3. CYBERACTIVISM AND ONGOING POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION: The Case of Bahrain
  • INTRODUCTION
  • "CYBERACTIVISM" AND THE "ARAB SPRING"
  • THE MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN BAHRAIN BEFORE AND AFTER 2011
  • THE RISE OF "CYBERACTVISM" AND CITIZEN JOURNALISM IN BAHRAIN
  • THE RISE OF INDEPENDENT AND ALTERNATIVE MEDIA IN BAHRAIN.
  • THE TRANSFORMATIVE POLITICAL AND MEDIA LANDSCAPES IN BAHRAIN
  • The Constraints on Social Media in Bahrain
  • SOCIAL MEDIA AS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR BAHRAINI WOMEN ACTIVISTS
  • CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • REFERENCES
  • 4. STUDENT ACTIVISM, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND AUTHORITARIAN RULE IN IRAN
  • INTRODUCTION
  • SOCIAL NON-MOVEMENTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA
  • HISTORY OF STUDENT ACTIVISM IN IRAN (1979-2013)
  • Student Activism under the Reform Period (1997-2004)
  • Student Activism and the Internet in Iran
  • Student Activism under Hardliners 2005-2013
  • Student Activism, Social Media and the Green Movement 2009.
  • CONCLUSION
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • REFERENCES
  • NOTES
  • 5. NO TURNING BACK, NEO-LIBERALISM EXPOSED: Youth Protest in Chile, Spain and the U.S.
  • CHILE
  • Historical Overview
  • The Penguin Revolution and the Prelude to 2011
  • The Chilean Winter
  • Analysis
  • SPAIN AND THE INDIGNADOS MOVEMENT
  • Spanish Popular Democracy in 2011
  • Analysis
  • THE U.S. OCCUPY MOVEMENT
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • NOTES
  • 6. REMIXING RIOT: The Reappropriation of Pussy Riot through User-Generated Imagery across the Russian Internet
  • INTRODUCTION.
  • SITUATING PUSSY RIOT: THE PAST AND PRESENT OF PROTEST ART IN RUSSIA
  • REMIXING RIOT: THE PROMISE AND PERILS OF ACTIVISM THROUGH PARTICIPATORY MEDIA
  • The Contestation of Politics through User-Generated Content
  • ANALYZING PUSSY RIOT: METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS
  • REMIXING PUSSY RIOT: FINDINGS
  • Art or Bezdarnostj (Untalented)
  • Saints or Satans
  • Insiders (Svoi) and Outsiders (Chuzhiye)
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • NOTES
  • 7. ADJUSTING THE MARGINS: Poor People's Mobilization in Post-Apartheid South Africa
  • POST-APARTHEID MOBILIZATION
  • NETWORKS, COMMUNITIES, AND SOCIAL MEDIA.