Dissent and revolution in a digital age: social media, blogging and activism in egypt
Auteur :
Faris, David
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9781780761503
Date de publication :
30 mars 2013
Dimensions :
22,0 x 14,2 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
During the Arab uprisings of early 2011, which saw the overthrow of Zine el-Abadine Ben Ali and Hosni Mubarak,the role of digital media and social networking was widely reported. This was also recognized by the authorities fighting against popular pressure for change, and the Egyptian government's attempt to block internet access demonstrated this.