Beyond the Internet (eBook, PDF)

Unplugging the Protest Movement Wave
Redaktion: Figueiras, Rita; Do Espírito Santo, Paula

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Beyond the Internet examines the technological dimension of the recent wave of protest movements in United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, Greece, and Ireland. This volume questions the essentialist attributes of the Internet that fuel the techno-centric discourse.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317426172
• Artikelnr.: 44473841

Autorenporträt

Rita Figueiras is a professor at the Faculty of Human Sciences at the Universidade Catolica Portuguesa and member of the board of directors of the Research Centre for Communication and Culture (CECC). Her work focuses on media and political communication, particularly in the areas of public opinion, pundits, electoral campaigns, and, more broadly, the relationship between the media and democracy. Paula do Espírito Santo is a professor at the School of Social and Political Sciences (ISCSP)-University of Lisbon (ULisboa) and School of Police Sciences and Internal Security (ISCPSI), Portugal, and is a visiting scholar at other universities. Her research focus is on political communication and political sociology, including the study of political culture, party supporters and social sciences methodology.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Rita Figueiras and Paula do Espírito Santo 1. Civic
Cosmopolitanism and Political Communication: Media, Activism, and Agency
Peter Dahlgren 2. Protest Camps as Media Stages: A Case Study of Activist
Media Practices Across Three British Social Movements Anna Feigenbaum and
Patrick McCurdy 3. Communication Strategies and New Political Movements in
Spain Óscar G. Luengo and Javier G. Marín 4. From the Streets and the
Occupied Squares to the Central Political Field: the narratives of the
anti-austerity camp in Greece Nikos Sotirakopoupos and Olga Ntalaka 5.
Social media and political participation: the Portuguese Indignados case
João Carlos Correia 6. Unmasking the 'Quiet Man': Exploring Ireland's
Quiescent Response to Economic Crisis and Austerity Gemma Carney and Katy
Hayward Unplugging the Protest Movement Wave Rita Figueiras and Paula
Espírito Santo