From grassroots activism to disinformation social media in Southeast Asia

This book reflects on the role of social media in the past two decades in Southeast Asia. It traces the emergence of social media discourse in Southeast Asia, and its potential as a 'liberation technology' in both democratizing and authoritarian states. It explains the growing decline in i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sinpeng, Aim, 1983- contributor, editor (contributor), Tapsell, Ross, contributor, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2021.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b45920606*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. From grassroots activism to disinformation, social media trends in Southeast Asia / Aim Sinpeng, Ross Tapsell
  • 2. Curing "patient zero", reclaiming the digital public sphere in the Philippines / Pamela Combinido, Nicole Curato
  • 3. The political campaign industry and the rise of disinformation in Indonesia / Muninggar Sri Saraswati
  • 4. Disinformation as a response to the "opposition playground" in Malaysia / Niki Cheong
  • 5. Social media, hate speech and fake news during Myanmar's political transition / Nyi Nyi Kyaw
  • 6. Securitizing "fake news", policy responses to disinformation in Thailand / Janjira Sombatpoonsiri
  • 7. Cambodia, from democratization of information to disinformation / Mun Vong, Aim Sinpeng
  • 8. Social media's challenge to state information controls in Vietnam / Dien Luong
  • 9. Social media and changes in political engagement in Singapore / Natalie Pang
  • 10. Democratic backsliding and authoritarian resilience in Southeast Asia, the Role of Social Media / Marco Bünte.