Manuel Castells

Networks of Outrage and Hope

Social Movements in the Internet Age

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Produktbeschreibung

Revised edition of the author's Networks of outrage and hope published in 2012.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Polity Press
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 139mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780745695761
• ISBN-10: 0745695760
• Artikelnr.: 42054908

Autorenporträt

Manuel Castells is University Professor and Wallis Annenberg Chair of Communication Technology and Society at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, as well as Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Planning at the University of California, Berkeley. He has been Distinguished Visiting Professor at M.I.T and Oxford University, and is Director of Research in the Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge. He has published 27 books including the trilogy The Information Age: Economy, Society, and Culture, translated in 22 languages, and Communication Power. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, the British Academy, Academia Europaea, the Mexican Academy of Sciences, and the Spanish Royal Academy of Economics. He was a founding board member of the European Research Council and of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology. He was awarded the 2011 Erasmus Medal, the 2012 Holberg Prize from the Parliament of Norway, and the 2013 Balzan Prize from the International Balzan Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 2015 ix
Acknowledgments 2012 xiv
Opening: Networking Minds, Creating Meaning, Contesting Power 1
Prelude to Revolution: Where it All Started 20
Tunisia: "The Revolution of Liberty and Dignity" 22
Iceland's Kitchenware Revolution: From financial collapse to crowdsourcing
a new (failed) constitution 31
Southern wind, northern wind: Cross-cultural levers of social change 45
The Egyptian Revolution 54
Space of flows and space of places in the Egyptian Revolution 57
State's response to an Internet-facilitated revolution: The great
disconnection 62
Who were the protesters, and what was the protest? 67
Women in revolution 71
The Islamic question 74
"The revolution will continue" 77
Understanding the Egyptian Revolution 79
Dignity, Violence, Geopolitics: The Arab Uprising and Its Demise 95
Violence and the state 99
A digital revolution? 105
Post-Scriptum 2014 109
A Rhizomatic Revolution: Indignadas in Spain 113
A self-mediated movement 119
What did/do the indignadas want? 125
The discourse of the movement 128
Reinventing democracy in practice: An assemblyled, leaderless movement 131
From deliberation to action: The question of violence 136
A political movement against the political system 139
A rhizomatic revolution 143
Occupy Wall Street: Harvesting the Salt of the Earth 159
The outrage, the thunder, the spark 159
The prairie on fire 165
A networked movement 174
Direct democracy in practice 181
A non-demand movement: "The process is the message" 187
Violence against a non-violent movement 191
What did the movement achieve? 194
The salt of the Earth 200
Networked Social Movements: A Global Trend? 220
Overview 220
The clash between old and new Turkey, Gezi Park, June 2013 227
Challenging the development model, denouncing political corruption: Brazil,
2013-14 230
Beyond neoliberalism: Student movement in Chile, 2011-13 237
Undoing the media-state complex: Mexico's #YoSoy132 239
Networked social movements and social protests 242
Changing the World in the Network Society 246
Networked social movements: An emerging pattern 249
Internet and the culture of autonomy 256
Networked social movements and reform politics: An impossible love? 262
Networked Social Movements and Political Change 272
Overview 272
Crisis of legitimacy and political change: A global perspective 274
Challenging the failure of Italian parliamentary democracy from the inside:
Beppe Grillo and his
Five Stars Movement 277
The effects of networked social movements on the political system 284
Occupying minds, not the state: Post-Occupy blues in the US 284
The streets, the Presidenta, and the would-be Presidenta: Popular protests
and presidential
elections in Brazil 286
The political schizophrenia of Turkish society: Secular movements and
Islamist politics 294
Reinventing politics, upsetting bipartisan hegemony: Podemos in Spain 296
Levers of political change? 308
Beyond Outrage, Hope: The Life and Death of Networked Social Movements 314
Appendix to Changing the World in the Network Society 317
Public opinion in selected countries toward Occupy and similar movements
317
Attitudes of citizens toward governments, political and financial
institutions in the United States,
European Union, and the world at large 318
Preface 2015