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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"cyberactivism"”.
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Cyberactivism in a non-democratic context : social campaigning in Saudi Arabia
There has been a growing literature concerning the role of online technologies in fostering collective action in democratic countries (Bennett and Segerberg, 2012, 2013; Bimber et al., 2005). However, studies in non-democratic settings have tended to focus on high profile but often relatively …
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Cultural Politics and Mining Development in Alaska's Bristol Bay Fishery
… I argue that communication technologies and cyberactivism are key aspects of contemporary resistance campaigns. Additionally, I attempt to show the social practice of collective action to be implicated in the persistence of cultural and political identities of these coastal fishing …
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Cultural Politics and Mining Development in Alaska's Bristol Bay Fishery
… I argue that communication technologies and cyberactivism are key aspects of contemporary resistance campaigns. Additionally, I attempt to show the social practice of collective action to be implicated in the persistence of cultural and political identities of these coastal fishing …
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The Political Power of Diaspora as External Actors in Armed Civil Conflict: Ethnonationalist Conflict-Generated Diaspora Use of Social Media in Transnational Political Engagement in Homeland Conflict: The Case of Rwanda.
This study explores the power of ethnonationalist conflict-generated diasporas (CGD) as external actors in homeland conflict by exploring the nature of their political engagement on a transnational level using Internet Communication technologies (ICTs), with Rwanda as a case study. Virtual …
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Labouring (in)visibilities: the fear of collapse among workers in a Gobi Desert mine (Mongolia)
This ethnographic study explores the ways in which a non-organic working environment transforms the human condition at multiple levels. To do this, I look at workers’ health, labour dynamics and political economy at the Oyu Tolgoi mine, one of the largest recently opened underground copper and gold …