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The dark side of online activism: Swedish right-wing extremist video activism on YouTube

open access: yesMedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research, 2014
In recent years, an emerging body of work, centred on specific communicative forms used in facilitating collective and connective action, have contributed to greater understanding of how digital communication relates to social mobilisation.
Mattias Ekman
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Online Passive-Aggressive Active learning [PDF]

open access: yesMachine Learning, 2016
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LU, Jing   +2 more
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On political activism in digital games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This project investigates how players of digital games apply their own play with the intent to transmit political messages to other players. Acts of activism are collected from a sample of commercial multiplayer online games; three taxonomies are ...
Cermak-Sassenrath, Daniel
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Online Environmental Activism: The Case of Iğneada Floodplain Forest

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2019
The Internet has changed the ways and conditions of activism. Especially over the last three decades, online activism has been prevalently used for sharing information, connecting people, and mobilizing crowds to express their discontent. The Internet is
Süleyman Ahmet Menteş
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When States Strike Back: Failures of Mediatized Activism in Azerbaijan and Turkey

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2016
This article is a theoretical investigation of the failures of oppositional online movements in the year 2011 in Azerbaijan and Turkey. Through the analysis of a set of specific cases, namely the complete dispersion of social media based opposition in ...
Ilkin Mehrabov
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Success of Digital Activism: Roles of Structures and Media Strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This research explored how the structures of digital activist movements (movement causes, target audience, and duration) and the strategic use of media applications affected their final outcomes. Survey data from the 2013 Global Digital Activism Data Set
Shi, Bowen
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News coverage, digital activism, and geographical saliency: A case study of refugee camps and volunteered geographical information. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The last several decades have witnessed a shift in the way in which news is delivered and consumed by users. With the growth and advancements in mobile technologies, the Internet, and Web 2.0 technologies users are not only consumers of news, but also ...
Ron Mahabir   +4 more
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Virtue Ethics and a Technomoral Framework for Online Activism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2021
This article examines online activism from an ethical perspective and proposes a virtue theory framework through which to advocate specific normative standards.
Joe Cruz, Patrick Lee Plaisance
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A “Two-Level Social Capital Analysis” of the Role of Online Communication in Civic Activism: Lessons From the Role of Facebook in the Sunflower Movement

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2016
In this article, we propose a “two-level social capital analysis” for the study of the role of online communication in new, contemporary forms of civic activism.
Panayiota Tsatsou, Yupei Zhao
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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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