Twitter and Tear Gas - The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest

A firsthand account and incisive analysis of modern protest, revealing internet-fueled social movements' greatest strengths and frequent challenges

About the author

Zeynep Tufekci is a New York Times opinion columnist, a contributing opinion writer for The Atlantic, associate professor at the University of North Carolina School of Information and Library Science, and a faculty associate at the Harvard Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society.

Summary

A firsthand account and incisive analysis of modern protest, revealing internet-fueled social movements’ greatest strengths and frequent challenges

Product details

• Authors: Zeynep Tufekci, Tufekci Zeynep
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9780300234176
• ISBN: 978-0-300-23417-6
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Political science; Politische Kontrolle, Propaganda und Freiheitsrechte, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, Soziale Medien / Soziale Netzwerke, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, computer science, Social media / social networking, Media studies: internet, digital media and society, Political control and freedoms, COMPUTERS / Internet / Social Media