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Networked publics and digital contention : the politics of everyday life in Tunisia / Mohamed Zayani.

By: Zayani, Mohamed, 1965- [author.].Contributor(s): Georgetown University. School of Foreign Service in Qatar [associated with work.].Series: Oxford studies in digital politics: Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190239800 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Social media -- Political aspects -- Tunisia | Online social networks -- Political aspects -- Tunisia | Social movements -- Tunisia | Youth -- Political activity -- Tunisia | Tunisia -- Politics and government -- 2011-Additional Physical Form: Print version 9780190239763DDC classification: 320.961109051 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: How is the adoption of digital media in the Arab world affecting the relationship between the state and its subjects? What new forms of online engagement and strategies of resistance have emerged from the aspirations of digitally empowered citizens? This book tells the compelling story of the concurrent evolution of technology and society in the Middle East and North Africa region. It brings into focus the intricate relationship between Internet development, youth activism, cyber resistance, and political participation.
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Published in collaboration with Georgetown University's Center for International and Regional Studies, School of Foreign Service in Qatar.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

How is the adoption of digital media in the Arab world affecting the relationship between the state and its subjects? What new forms of online engagement and strategies of resistance have emerged from the aspirations of digitally empowered citizens? This book tells the compelling story of the concurrent evolution of technology and society in the Middle East and North Africa region. It brings into focus the intricate relationship between Internet development, youth activism, cyber resistance, and political participation.

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