Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets! : Transmedia Organizing and the Immigrant Rights Movement /

Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets! : Transmedia Organizing and the Immigrant Rights Movement /

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"For decades, social movements have vied for attention from the mainstream mass media--newspapers, radio, and television. Today, many argue that social media power social movements, from the Egyptian revolution to Occupy Wall Street. Yet, as Sasha Costanza-Chock reports, community organizers kn...

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Main Author: Costanza-Chock, Sasha, 1976- (Author)
Other Authors: Castells, Manuel, 1942- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United States.
Europe.
Europe > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
Europe > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Social justice.
Mass media.
Immigrants > Civil rights.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Justice sociale > Europe.
Medias > Europe.
Justice sociale > États-Unis.
Social justice > Europe.
Mass media > Europe.
Immigrants > Civil rights > Europe.
Social justice > United States.
Mass media > United States.
Immigrants > Civil rights > United States.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 A Day Without an Immigrant: Social Movements and the Media Ecology 20
  • 2 Walkout Warriors: Transmedia Organizing 46
  • 3 "MacArthur Park Melee": From Spokespeople to Amplifiers 68
  • 4 APPO-LA: Translocal Media Practices 86
  • 5 Worker Centers, Popular Education, and Critical Digital Media Literacy 102
  • 6 Out of the Closets, Out of the Shadows, and Into the Streets: Pathways to Participation in DREAM Activist Networks 128
  • 7 Define American, The Dream is Now, and FWD.us: Professionalization and Accountability in Transmedia Organizing 154.

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