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  • Making the New Middle East

    Politics, Culture, and Human Rights

    de Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi, Feisal G. Mohamed, Joshua D. Hendrick, Ramazan Erdag, Mariz Tadros, Cheryl A. Rubenberg, Gul Aldikacti Marshall, Haideh Moghissi, Niki Akhavan, Roger Allen, Ted Swedenburg ...
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    Demands for freedom, justice, and dignity have animated protests and revolutions across the Middle East in recent years, from the Iranian Green Movement and the Arab Spring uprisings to Turkey’s March for Justice and the ongoing struggle in Palestine. Although expectations raised by the Arab Spring were largely disappointed and protests that toppled entrenched rulers unleashed vicious ... Leer más

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  • After Capitalism

    Horizons of Finance, Culture, and Citizenship

    de Kennan Ferguson, Patrice Petro, Geoff Mann, Andrew Ross, Ivan Ascher, Jeffrey Sommers, Sherryl Vint, Marcus Bullock, Esther Leslie0, Cristina Venegas1, Niki Akhavan2, A. Aneesh3, Bernard C. Perley4 ...
    Series series New Directions in International Studies
    From Thomas Piketty to David Harvey, scholars are increasingly questioning whether we are entering into a post-capitalist era. If so, does this new epoch signal the failure of capitalism and emergence of alternative systems? Or does it mark the ultimate triumph of capitalism as it evolves into an unstoppable entity that takes new forms as it engulfs its opposition?After Capitalism brings together ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Electronic Iran

    The Cultural Politics of an Online Evolution

    de Niki Akhavan ...
    Series series New Directions in International Studies
    Electronic Iran introduces the concept of the Iranian Internet, a framework that captures interlinked, transnational networks of virtual and offline spaces.Taking her cues from early Internet ethnographies that stress the importance of treating the Internet as both a site and product of cultural production, accounts in media studies that highlight the continuities between old and new media, and a ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

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  • Twitter and Tear Gas

    The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest

    de Zeynep Tufekci ...
    A firsthand account and incisive analysis of modern protest, revealing internet-fueled social movements’ greatest strengths and frequent challengesTo understand a thwarted Turkish coup, an anti–Wall Street encampment, and a packed Tahrir Square, we must first comprehend the power and the weaknesses of using new technologies to mobilize large numbers of people. An incisive observer, writer, and ... Leer más

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  • What's Really Wrong with the Middle East

    de Brian Whitaker ...
    The problems in the Middle East run deeper than dictatorship. Inspired by the popular uprising that overthrew Tunisia's president, Arabs across the Middle East are demanding change. But achieving real freedom will involve more than the removal of a few dictators. Looking beyond the turmoil reported on our TV screens, Guardian journalist Brian Whitaker examines the 'freedom deficit' that affects ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Media World of ISIS

    Edición de Michael Krona, Rosemary Pennington ...
    This anthology explores how ISIS used media and propaganda, shedding light on the characteristics, mission, and tactics of its messaging.From efficient instructions on how to kill civilians to horrifying videos of beheadings, no terrorist organization has more comprehensively weaponized social media than ISIS. Its strategic, multiplatformed campaign is so effective that it has ensured global news ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Silicon Values

    The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism

    de Jillian C. York ...
    “One of the leading scholars on Internet control and censorship” explores how Google, Facebook, and Amazon threaten our digital rights—and our democracy (Boston Globe).Who decides what is permissible on the internet: Politicians? Mark Zuckerberg? Users? Who determines when political debate becomes hate speech? How does this impact our identity or our ability to create communities and to protest ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • Writing the Revolution

    Wikipedia and the Survival of Facts in the Digital Age

    de Heather Ford ...
    A close reading of Wikipedia’s article on the Egyptian Revolution reveals the complexity inherent in establishing the facts of events as they occur and are relayed to audiences near and far.Wikipedia bills itself as an encyclopedia built on neutrality, authority, and crowd-sourced consensus. Platforms like Google and digital assistants like Siri distribute Wikipedia’s facts widely, further ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Democracy's Fourth Wave?

    Digital Media and the Arab Spring

    de Philip N. Howard, Muzammil M. Hussain ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Did digital media really "cause" the Arab Spring, or is it an important factor of the story behind what might become democracy's fourth wave? An unlikely network of citizens used digital media to start a cascade of social protest that ultimately toppled four of the world's most entrenched dictators. Howard and Hussain find that the complex causal recipe includes several economic, political and ... Leer más

    $37.79 USD

  • Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age

    The 2009 Presidential Election Uprising in Iran

    de Yahya R. Kamalipour, Jonathan M. Acuff, Sareh Afshar, Rasha Allam, Ibrahim Al-Marashi, Payal Arora, Aliaa Dakroury, Patrick Disney, Mahmoud Eid, David J. Elliott, Mohammed el-Nawawy, Ali Fisher, Elham Gheytanchi, Mahboub E. Hashem, Christine Horz, Negin Hosseini, Wang Jing, Michele Bach Malek, Hamid Naficy, Abeer Najjar, Madhav D. Nalapat, Ashok Panikkar, Trita Parsi, Tomasz Pludowski, Siavush Randjbar-Daemi, Setareh Sabety, Mahmoud Sadri, Nancy Snow, Kourosh Ziabari, Banu Akdenizli, Ahmad Sadri, Li Xiguang ...
    Focusing on the Iranian presidential elections of 2009 and ensuing demonstrations in major cities across Iran and world, Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age provides a balanced discussion of the role and impact of modern communication technologies, particularly the novel utilization of "small digital media" vis-à-vis the elections and global media coverage. Written in a non-technical, ... Leer más

    $97.99 USD

  • #iranelection

    Hashtag Solidarity and the Transformation of Online Life

    de Negar Mottahedeh ...
    The protests following Iran's fraudulent 2009 Presidential election took the world by storm. As the Green Revolution gained protestors in the Iranian streets, #iranelection became the first long-trending international hashtag. Texts, images, videos, audio recordings, and links connected protestors on the ground and netizens online, all simultaneously transmitting and living a shared international ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Muslim Fashion

    Contemporary Style Cultures

    de Reina Lewis ...
    In the shops of London's Oxford Street, girls wear patterned scarves over their hair as they cluster around makeup counters. Alongside them, hip twenty-somethings style their head-wraps in high black topknots to match their black boot-cut trousers. Participating in the world of popular mainstream fashion—often thought to be the domain of the West—these young Muslim women are part of an emergent ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD