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The revolution that wasn't : how digital activism favors conservatives /

The 2016 presidential election launched a public debate about the role the internet plays in civic and political life. To explain the surprise election of President Trump, a long list of culprits has been identified: Russian hacks, bots, fake news, greedy and careless social networks. While these ma...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Schradie, Jen (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.
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Table des matières:
  • Preface: The false promise of digital activism
  • Introduction: Public unions, patriots, and the battle for the internet
  • The great class wedge and the internet's hidden costs
  • Bureaucracy's revenge and the organization of digital activism
  • The right's digital evangelism and its boots on the ground
  • The left's radical fairness and its muted online bullhorn
  • Conclusion: The digital activism gap's threat to democracy.