OAPEN (The OAPEN Foundation)· 2012
Tweets and the Streets: Social Media and Contemporary Activism
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Social media, particularly Twitter and Facebook, are integral to contemporary protest movements, not as detached cyberspace, but as tools for re-appropriating public space and assembling diverse groups around physical locations.
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