Social media’s role in revolt : a technological or social phenomenon?

The civil unrest in the Middle East underscores the unprecedented role that social media plays in facilitating mass revolts. Social media-facilitated uprisings have to be understood as both a technology-backed as well as a social phenomenon.

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Main Author: Ng, Sue Chia
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-946812020-11-01T07:15:22Z Social media’s role in revolt : a technological or social phenomenon? Ng, Sue Chia S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science The civil unrest in the Middle East underscores the unprecedented role that social media plays in facilitating mass revolts. Social media-facilitated uprisings have to be understood as both a technology-backed as well as a social phenomenon. 2012-05-15T07:24:54Z 2019-12-06T19:00:14Z 2012-05-15T07:24:54Z 2019-12-06T19:00:14Z 2011 2011 Commentary Ng, S. C. (2011). Social media’s role in revolt : a technological or social phenomenon? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 044). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94681 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7960 en RSIS Commentaries ; 044-11 2 p. application/pdf
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Social media’s role in revolt : a technological or social phenomenon?
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