Facebook and twitter : new hope of revolution?
Recent events in the Middle East suggest social media’s structural importance in bringing about revolution in authoritarian regimes. The role of social media in the recent uprising in the Middle East may, however, be overstated.
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-946842020-11-01T07:22:13Z Facebook and twitter : new hope of revolution? Ng, Aaron S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Recent events in the Middle East suggest social media’s structural importance in bringing about revolution in authoritarian regimes. The role of social media in the recent uprising in the Middle East may, however, be overstated. 2012-05-15T08:45:40Z 2019-12-06T19:00:19Z 2012-05-15T08:45:40Z 2019-12-06T19:00:19Z 2011 2011 Commentary Ng, A. (2011). Facebook and twitter : new hope of revolution? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 064). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94684 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7987 en RSIS Commentaries ; 064-11 2 p. application/pdf |
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