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Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age
Manuel Castells
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Description for Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age
Paperback. Networks of Outrage and Hope is an exploration of the new forms of social movements and protests that are erupting in the world today, from the Arab uprisings to the indignadas movement in Spain, from the Occupy Wall Street movement to the social protests in Turkey, Brazil and elsewhere. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFF; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 480.
Networks of Outrage and Hope is an exploration of the new forms of social movements and protests that are erupting in the world today, from the Arab uprisings to the indignadas movement in Spain, from the Occupy Wall Street movement to the social protests in Turkey, Brazil and elsewhere. While these and similar social movements differ in many important ways, there is one thing they share in common: they are all interwoven inextricably with the creation of autonomous communication networks supported by the Internet and wireless communication.
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Networks of Outrage and Hope is an exploration of the new forms of social movements and protests that are erupting in the world today, from the Arab uprisings to the indignadas movement in Spain, from the Occupy Wall Street movement to the social protests in Turkey, Brazil and elsewhere. While these and similar social movements differ in many important ways, there is one thing they share in common: they are all interwoven inextricably with the creation of autonomous communication networks supported by the Internet and wireless communication.
In this new edition of his timely and important ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745695761
SKU
V9780745695761
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99-50
About Manuel Castells
Manuel Castells is University Professor and Wallis Annenberg Chair of Communication Technology and Society at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, as well as Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Planning at the University of California, Berkeley. He has been Distinguished Visiting Professor at M.I.T and Oxford University, and is Director of Research in the Department of Sociology, University of ... Read more
Reviews for Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age
�A thousand words are too few to cover the riches of this incredibly timely account of contemporary movements.� American Journal of Sociology �A must for those who are interested in how social movements communicate in the network society to realize changes of value in society.� International Journal of Public Opinion Research "This is a well-argued and lively ... Read more