TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bennett,W.Lance
TI  - The logic of connective action: digital media and the personalization of contentious politics 
T2  - Cambridge studies in contentious politics
SN  - 1107025745
AV  - JA85 .B463 2013
U1  - 320.014 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Communication in politics
KW  - Social media
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
ER  -