The role of online media in mobilizing large-scale collective action

• Main Authors: Chen, Zhuo, Oh, Poong, Chen, Anfan
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Communication; Collective Action Space; Organizing Process
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153819
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study investigates the role of online media in mobilizing large-scale collective action. Adopting the theoretical framework of collective action space, we formulated the organizing process of collective action into a model with two dimensions—hierarchy and closure—and analyzed how they influenc...