From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media

Samuel Mateus

ISBN 10: 3631668023 / ISBN 13: 9783631668023

Published by Peter Lang Okt 2015, 2015

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media presents a study of collective action in the 21st century. Experts from Sociology, Political Science, Philosophy, Political Communication and Media Studies offer a multidisciplinary approach to social formations in contemporary collective action. The various contributions discuss the relevance of media and communications in social movements and how social mobilization has changed in mediatized societies. 268 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media
• Publisher: Peter Lang Okt 2015
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3631668023
• ISBN 13: 9783631668023
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 153H x 20D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 153 millimeters height by 20 millimeters depth
• Weight: 463 grams

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Synopsis

From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media presents a study of collective action in the 21st century. Experts from Sociology, Political Science, Philosophy, Political Communication and Media Studies offer a multidisciplinary approach to social formations in contemporary collective action. The various contributions discuss the relevance of media and communications in social movements and how social mobilization has changed in mediatized societies.

About the Author

Eduardo Cintra Torres is Assistant Professor at the Catholic University of Portugal and researcher at its Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura (CECC).
Samuel Mateus is Assistant Professor at Madeira University and researcher at the Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Linguagens (CECL), at Nova University.