Ebook {Epub PDF} Liberation Technology: Social Media and the Struggle for Democracy by Larry Diamond

summary. The revolutions sweeping the Middle East provide dramatic evidence of the role that technology plays in mobilizing citizen protest and upending seemingly invulnerable authoritarian regimes. A grainy cell phone video of a Tunisian street vendor’s self-immolation helped spark the massive protests that toppled longtime ruler Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, and Egypt’s “Facebook revolution” forced Cited by: Liberation Technology will prove an essential resource for all students seeking to understand the intersection of information and communications technology and the global struggle for democracy. Liberation Technology: Social Media and the Struggle for Democracy. Edited by Larry Diamond and Marc F. Plattner. Johns Hopkins University Press. The revolutions sweeping the Middle East provide dramatic evidence of the role that technology plays in mobilizing citizen protest and upending seemingly invulnerable authoritarian regimes.

Liberation Technology: Social Media and the Struggle for Democracy (Larry Diamond Marc Plattner eds., ) Understanding E-Government: Information Systems in Public Administration (Vincent Homburg, ) Understanding E-Government in Europe: Issues and Challenges. Among Diamond's edited books are Democracy in Decline?, Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World, Will China Democratize?, and Liberation Technology: Social Media and the Struggle for Democracy, all edited with Marc F. Plattner, and Politics and Culture in Contemporary Iran, with Abbas Milani. Liberation Technology: Social Media and the Struggle for Democracy. The revolutions sweeping the Middle East provide dramatic evidence of the role that technology plays in mobilizing citizen protest and upending seemingly invulnerable authoritarian regimes. A grainy cell phone video of a Tunisian street vendor's self-immolation helped spark.

Liberation Technology: Social Media and the Struggle for Democracy. The revolutions sweeping the Middle East provide dramatic evidence of the role that technology plays in mobilizing citizen protest and upending seemingly invulnerable authoritarian regimes. Liberation Technology: Social Media and the Struggle for Democracy, edited with Marc F. Plattner (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, ). Poverty, Inequality, and Democracy, edited with Francis Fukuyama and Marc F. Plattner (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, ). Liberation Technology: Social Media and the Struggle for Democracy A Journal of Democracy Book: Editors: Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner: Edition: illustrated: Publisher: JHU Press, ISBN.