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Online Arab Spring: Social Media and Fundamental Change (Chandos Publishing Social Media) by Reza Jamali is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Online Arab Spring: Social Media and Fundamental Change (Chandos Publishing Social Media) about?
What is the role of social media on fundamental change in Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa? Online Arab Spring responds to this question, considering five countries: Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Yemen, and Tunisia, along with additional examples. The book asks why the penetration rate for social media differs in different countries: are psychological and social factors at play? Each chapter considers national identity, the legitimacy crisis, social capital, information and media literacy, and socialization. Religious attitudes are introduced as a key factor in social media, with Arabic countries in the Middle East and North Africa being characterized by Islamic trends. The insight gained will be helpful for analysing online social media effects internationally, and predicting future movements in a social context. provides innovative interdisciplinary research, incorporating media studies, cultural aspects, identity and psychology presents a detailed study of factors such as national heritage, cultural homogeneity, belief system and consumer ethnocentrism focuses on religious attitudes in the context of online media
Who reads Online Arab Spring: Social Media and Fundamental Change (Chandos Publishing Social Media)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Reza Jamali
- Publisher
- Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781843347576
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Sociology, Management
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