Social Media Activism : Water as a Common Good /

Social Media Activism : Water as a Common Good /

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This book focuses on the referendums against water privatisation in Italy and explores how activists took to social media, ultimately convincing twenty-seven million citizens to vote. Investigating the relationship between social movements and internet-related activism during complex campaigns, this...

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Main Author: Cernison, Matteo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:Protest and social movements.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Privatization > Italy.
Water-supply > Italy.
Social media > Political aspects.
Internet and activism > Italy.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Models of online-related activism
  • Methods for investigating online-related, large-scale campaigns on the web
  • Water commons : global movements and the Italian campaign against water privatization
  • The web of water : a trace on the links structure
  • Patterns of online communication during the referendum campaign
  • The campaign for water on Facebook : perceptions and organizational models in a real-digital space of activism
  • Reinterpreting the data : new theoretical perspectives and methodological proposals.

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