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Anti-War Activism: New Media and Protest in the Information Age (New Security Challenges)
Gillan, Kevin, Pickerill, Jenny, Webster, Frank
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Description for Anti-War Activism: New Media and Protest in the Information Age (New Security Challenges)
Hardcover. The first academic account of the 21st century anti-war and peace movement. Empirically rich and conceptually innovative, Anti-War Activism pays especially close attention to the changed information environment of protest, the complex alliances of activists, the diversity of participants, as well as campaigners' use of new (and old) media. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
The first academic account of the 21st century anti-war and peace movement. Empirically rich and conceptually innovative, Anti-War Activism pays especially close attention to the changed information environment of protest, the complex alliances of activists, the diversity of participants, as well as campaigners' use of new (and old) media.
The first academic account of the 21st century anti-war and peace movement. Empirically rich and conceptually innovative, Anti-War Activism pays especially close attention to the changed information environment of protest, the complex alliances of activists, the diversity of participants, as well as campaigners' use of new (and old) media.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
New Security Challenges
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230574496
SKU
V9780230574496
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About Gillan, Kevin, Pickerill, Jenny, Webster, Frank
KEVIN GILLAN Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester, UK. He has spent the last six years carrying out detailed research on the politics of protest against globalization and war. JENNY PICKERILL is Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at Leicester University, UK. She has written a book entitled Cyberprotest and several articles and book chapters on the use ... Read more
Reviews for Anti-War Activism: New Media and Protest in the Information Age (New Security Challenges)
"Very impressive ... a clearly presented and well thought out study... All social movement scholars will find something of relevance and interest to them in this book." - Nick Crossley, Social Movement Studies. "There are many of us who want to ensure that the British people never again allow a British Prime Minister to get ... Read more