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Digital Activism for Press Freedom Advocacy in Post-Authoritarian Indonesia

open access: yesJournalism and Media
This article discusses the digital activism model for advocacy of press freedom in Indonesia. This study examined the model and characteristics of digital activism and inhibiting factors in advocacy of press freedom, carried out by civil society ...
Masduki, Engelbertus Wendratama
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The problem of history in digital activism: Ideological narratives in digital activism literature

open access: yesFirst Monday, 2021
The past decades have generated a wealth of literature on digital activism. Even so, the phenomenon has been little historicised. This paper engages in a deconstructionist exercise on historical references in digital activism literature towards exploring implicit meaning-making in a symbolic-interactionist tradition.
Özkula, Suay Melisa
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Does shareholder activism help or hinder shareholder value enhancement? : empirical evidence from the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Shareholder activism has increasingly become a widespread value enhancement strategy for institutional investors in the UK. However, thus far only one paper has reported a clinical study to analyse its impact on target firms (Becht et al, 2008) in ...
Broadhurst, Timothy
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Democratic Transition and Digital Media Activism in Africa: A Zimbabwean Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The aim of this study was to discuss how digital media activism influences democratization and social change in African countries in democratic transition such as Zimbabwe.
Mushayabasa, Reward
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Digital activism and democratic culture: can digital technologies help save democracy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This study investigates digital activism and democratic culture among citizens of São Paulo, Brazil. It aims to understand: 01. whether digital participation is becoming a surrogate instance of other forms of participation; and 02.
Diego de Moraes Silva, Thaise Kemer
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The Case for Digital Activism: Refuting the Fallacies of Slacktivism

open access: yesJournal of Digital Social Research, 2020
This paper argues for the importance and value of digital activism. We first outline the arguments against digitally mediated activism and then address the counter-arguments against its derogatory criticisms.
Nora Madison, Mathias Klang
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#EndSARS Protest

open access: yesГалактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований, 2022
This paper “#EndSARS Protest: A Discourse on Impact of Digital Media on 21st Century Activism” examines the role of digital media in a new generation of activism with a critical assessment of the protest in Nigeria. Specifically, the paper expands on the
Kelvin Inobemhe, Tsegyu Santas
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Digital Media Activism

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter engages with the notion of digital media activism. The starting point is that current studies often fall short in situating digital media activism within a longer historical trajectory and in the context of a complex media ecology ...
Kaun, Anne,   +5 more
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Dimensions of democracy and digital political activism on Hopewell Chin’ono and Jacob Ngarivhume Twitter accounts towards the July 31st demonstrations in Zimbabwe

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Using a qualitative research approach, this study provides an inquiry into the nature of democracy and digital political activism discourses on @Hopewell Chin’ono and @Jacob Ngarivhume prior to the 31st July demonstrations.
Payidamoyo Nyoka, Mary Tembo
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Digital corporate communication and activism

open access: yes, 2023
Digital media create new opportunities for stakeholder engagement. Corporations use social media to engage and influence stakeholders. Activists are also using digital media to engage and influence corporations.
Taylor, M
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