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    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
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  • Communication and Social Change

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    Series series Global Media and Communication
    How do the communication practices of governments, NGOs and social movements enhance opportunities for citizen-led change?In this incisive book, Thomas Tufte makes a call for a fundamental rethinking of what it takes to enable citizens’ voices, participation and power in processes of social change. Drawing on examples ranging from the Indignados movement in Spain to media activists in Brazil, from ... Leer más

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    Series series Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research
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