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The logic of connective action : digital media and the personalization of contentious politics / W. Lance Bennett, University of Washington, Seattle, Alexandra Segerberg, Stockholm University.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge studies in contentious politicsPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: xiii, 240 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1107025745
  • 9781107025745
  • 1107642728
  • 9781107642720
Other title:
  • Logic of connective action : digital media and the personalisation of contentious politics
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 320.014 23
LOC classification:
  • JA85 .B463 2013
Contents:
1. The Logic of Connective Action -- 2. Personalized Communication in Protest Networks -- 3. Digital Media and the Organization of Connective Action -- 4. How Organizationally Enabled Networks Engage Publics -- 5. Networks, Power, and Political Outcomes -- 6. Conclusion: When Logics Collide.
Summary: This text explains the rise of a personalized digitally networked politics in which diverse individuals address the common problems of our times such as economic fairness and climate change. Rich case studies from the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany illustrate a theoretical framework for understanding how large-scale connective action is coordinated using inclusive discourses such as 'We Are the 99%' that travel easily through social media.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Logic of Connective Action -- 2. Personalized Communication in Protest Networks -- 3. Digital Media and the Organization of Connective Action -- 4. How Organizationally Enabled Networks Engage Publics -- 5. Networks, Power, and Political Outcomes -- 6. Conclusion: When Logics Collide.

This text explains the rise of a personalized digitally networked politics in which diverse individuals address the common problems of our times such as economic fairness and climate change. Rich case studies from the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany illustrate a theoretical framework for understanding how large-scale connective action is coordinated using inclusive discourses such as 'We Are the 99%' that travel easily through social media.

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