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100 1 _aFaris, David M.
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245 1 0 _aDissent and revolution in a digital age :
_bsocial media, blogging and activism in Egypt /
_cDavid M. Faris.
260 _aLondon :
_bI.B. Tauris,
_c2013.
300 _axi, 267 p.
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
490 1 _aLibrary of modern Middle East studies ;
_v129
505 0 _aChapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: A Theory of the Networked Revolt: Social Media Networks, Media Events, and Collective Action; Chapter 3: Agenda-Setters: Torture, Rights and Social Media Networks in Egypt; Chapter 4: New Tools, Old Rules: Social Media Networks and Collective Action in Egypt; Chapter 5: (Amplified) Voices for the Voiceless: Social Media Networks, Minorities, and Virtual Counterpublics; Chapter 6: We Are All Revolutionaries Now: Social Media Networks and the Egyptian Revolution of 2011; Chapter 7: Cascades, Colors, and Contingencies: Social Media Networks and Authoritarianism in Global Perspective.
520 8 _aDuring the Arab uprisings of early 2011, which saw the overthrow of Zine el-Abadine Ben Ali and Hosni Mubarak,the role of digital media and social networking was widely reported. This was also recognized by the authorities fighting against popular pressure for change, and the Egyptian government's attempt to block internet access demonstrated this.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [238]-259) and index.
650 0 _aInternet
_xPolitical aspects
_zEgypt.
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650 0 _aSocial media
_xPolitical aspects
_zEgypt.
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650 0 _aPolitical activists
_zEgypt.
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650 0 _aDissenters
_zEgypt
_xHistory
_y21st century.
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830 0 _aLibrary of modern Middle East studies ;
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