From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media

Samuel Mateus (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 3631668023 / ISBN 13: 9783631668023

Published by Peter Lang, 2015

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From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media | Samuel Mateus (u. a.) | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2015 | Peter Lang | EAN 9783631668023 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Lang, Peter GmbH, Gontardstr. 11, 10178 Berlin, r[dot]boehm-korff[at]peterlang[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media
• Publisher: Peter Lang
• 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
• Seller catalogs:
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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.