Rethinking ideology in the age of global discontent bridging divides

Over the last decade, anti-government demonstrations worldwide have brought together individuals and groups that were often assumed unlikely to unite for a common cause due to differences in ideological tendencies. They have particularly highlighted the role of youth, women, social media, and footba...

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Other Authors: Axford, Barrie (Editor), Buhari-Gulmez, Didem (Editor), Gulmez, Seckin Baris (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon, UK Routledge [2018]
Series:Routledge studies in Global and transnational politics
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Table of Contents:
  • Mere connection? : the transformative impact of new media on insurrectionary and usual politics / Barrie Axford
  • Anti-austerity protest and democratic vision : the struggle for a new politics : the case of the Greek "Do not pay" social movement / Maria Rovisco, Anastasia Veneti and Stamatis Poulakidakos
  • The role of social media-based citizen journalism practices in the formation of contemporary protest movements / Erkan Saka
  • Common man's upsurge against a "common nuisance" : the curious case of anti-corruption movement in India / Mona Das
  • The "new" Tahrir Square : from protesting to occupying public sphere as a global pattern of contestation / Shaimaa Magued
  • Resisting the World Cup in Brazil : when the global clashes with the urban / Sergio Veloso
  • The "Euromaidan", democracy, and political values in Ukraine / Ivan Katchanovski
  • Right to the city : insurgent citizens of the Occupy Gezi Movement / Ayhan Kaya
  • Placing Gezi Park in time / Ozge Dilaver
  • Understanding Turkey through "Gezi Park" : revolt of a "multitude" against the Islamist government? / Kemal Ciftci
  • Reconceptualizing state-society relations in Turkey : a culture of contestation from Gezi and beyond / Harriet Fildes