Can the Internet re-configure political participation to be a more inclusive experience for users with disabilities, enhancing their stakes in democratic citizenship? This book tackles this question by charting the unexpected digitalization of disability rights advocacy in the United Kingdom and the United States. As it reviews the implications of this transformation for the structure and leadership of the disability rights movement in both countries, this book reveals the role of the Internet as a key civic resource for under-represented groups in society and the organizations that advocate on their behalf.…mehr
Can the Internet re-configure political participation to be a more inclusive experience for users with disabilities, enhancing their stakes in democratic citizenship? This book tackles this question by charting the unexpected digitalization of disability rights advocacy in the United Kingdom and the United States. As it reviews the implications of this transformation for the structure and leadership of the disability rights movement in both countries, this book reveals the role of the Internet as a key civic resource for under-represented groups in society and the organizations that advocate on their behalf.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Filippo Trevisan is Assistant Professor in the School of Communication at American University in Washington, DC, where is also Deputy Director of the Institute on Disability and Public Policy. His research interests include new media technologies, political participation, grassroots advocacy, disability and inequality.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 - Disabled People, Citizenship and New Media Chapter 2 - Online Mobilisation in Times of Crisis Chapter 3 - Keep Calm and Tweet On: British Disability Advocacy Goes Digital Chapter 4 - Policy Issues and Storytelling on Facebook Chapter 5 - Communication Flows, Leadership and The Emergence of "Peer-Mediated" Citizenship Chapter 6 - One Size Fits All? British Innovators and American "Conservatives" Chapter 7 - New Directions in Disability Rights Advocacy
Chapter 1 - Disabled People, Citizenship and New Media Chapter 2 - Online Mobilisation in Times of Crisis Chapter 3 - Keep Calm and Tweet On: British Disability Advocacy Goes Digital Chapter 4 - Policy Issues and Storytelling on Facebook Chapter 5 - Communication Flows, Leadership and The Emergence of "Peer-Mediated" Citizenship Chapter 6 - One Size Fits All? British Innovators and American "Conservatives" Chapter 7 - New Directions in Disability Rights Advocacy
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