Democracy's fourth wave? digital media and the Arab Spring

In 2011, the international community watched as citizens mobilized through the Internet and digital media to topple three of the world's most entrenched dictators: Ben Ali in Tunisia Mubarak in Egypt, and Qaddafi in Libya. This book examines not only the unexpected evolution of events during th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Howard, Philip N. (-)
Otros Autores: Hussain, Muzammil M.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press 2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Oxford studies in digital politics.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:In 2011, the international community watched as citizens mobilized through the Internet and digital media to topple three of the world's most entrenched dictators: Ben Ali in Tunisia Mubarak in Egypt, and Qaddafi in Libya. This book examines not only the unexpected evolution of events during the Arab Spring but the longer history of desperate - and creative - digital activism through the Arab world.
Descripción Física:xiv, 145 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 127-140) e índice.
ISBN:9780199936960
9780199333080
9781299600638