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Title:
Information politics, protests, and human rights in the digital age / [edited by] Mahmood Monshipouri.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xvii, 307 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Information technology--Political aspects.
Human rights.
Social media--Political aspects.
Political participation--Technological innovations.
Protest movements.
Social movments.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights.
Other Authors:
Monshipouri, Mahmood, 1952- author. author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94077623
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Foreword : Reflections on Protests and Human Rights in the Digital World / David P. Forsythe -- Introduction : Protests and Human Rights in Context / Mahmood Monshipouri -- Social Movements in the Digital Age / Jack Barry -- What Does Human Rights Look Like? : The Visual Culture of Aid, Advocacy, and Activism / Joel R. Pruce -- Activism, the Internet, and the Struggle for Human Rights : Youth Movements in Tunisia and Egypt / Mahmood Monshipouri, Jonathon Whooley, and Dina A. Ibrahim -- Grassroots Sanctions : A New Tool for Domestic and Transnational Resistance for Palestine / Shane Wesbrock, Mahmood Monshipouri, and Jess Ghannam -- Social Media, Kyiv's Euromaidan, and Demands for Sovereignty in Eastern Ukraine / Bryon J. Moraski -- Networks of Protests in Latin America / Juanita Darling -- Iran's Green Movement, Social Media and the Exposure of Human Rights Violations / Elham Gheytanchi -- Social Media and the Politics of Protest and Control : Turkey During and After the Gezi Park Protests / Ihsan Dagi -- Social Media and Transformation of Indian Politics in the 2014 Elections / Sanjoy Banerjee -- Promises to Keep : The Basic Law, the "Umbrella Movement" and Democratic Reform in Hong Kong / Michael Davis -- Conclusion : The Quest for Human Rights in the Digital Age: How It Has Changed and the Struggle Ahead / Mahmood Monshipouri and Shadi Mokhtari.
ISBN:
1107140765
9781107140769
OCLC:
(OCoLC)928023677
LCCN:
2015037453
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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