Activism on the web everyday struggles against digital capitalism

Activism on the Web examines the everyday tensions that political activists face as they come to terms with the increasingly commercialized nature of web technologies and sheds light on an important, yet under-investigated, dimension of the relationship between contemporary forms of social protest a...

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Main Author: Barassi, Veronica (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Routledge 2015
Series:Routledge new developments in communication and society research 4
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