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Author:
Brescia, Ray author.
Title:
The future of change : how technology shapes social revolutions / Ray Brescia.
Publisher:
Cornell University Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xiii, 224 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Technological innovations--History.--United States--History.
Social change--United States--History.
Social movements--United States--History.
Equality--United States--History.
United States--Social conditions--1945-
Equality.
Social change.
Social conditions.
Social movements.
Technological innovations--Social aspects.
United States.
Since 1945
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Medium -- Network -- Message -- The great divide -- Digital organizing -- Amending the Violence against Women Act -- Marriage equality in Maine -- A living wage in Long Beach -- Putting the matrix to work.
Summary:
"Explores the connection between social movements, technology, and inequality. It also shows how just as new technologies helped fuel the growth of new movements throughout U.S. history, even newer technologies have emerged in the last decade that are beginning to help groups counter different forms of inequality"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1501748114
9781501748110
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1110123058
LCCN:
2019029567
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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