Networked publics and digital contention

How is the adoption of digital media in the Arab world affecting the relationship between the state and its subjects? What new forms of online engagement and strategies of resistance have emerged from the aspirations of digitally empowered citizens? This book tells the compelling story of the concurrent evolution of technology and society in the Middle East and North Africa region. It brings into focus the intricate relationship between Internet development, youth activism, cyber resistance, and political participation.

Year

2015

Language

English

Series

Oxford studies in digital politics

Publisher

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Editions

1

Pages

275

ISBN

9780190239763

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