Performing Digital Activism: New Aesthetics and Discourses of Resistance

by Fidèle A. Vlavo

From the emergence of digital protest as part of the Zapatista rebellion, to the use of disturbance tactics against governments and commercial institutions, there is no doubt that digital technology and networks have become the standard features of 21st century social mobilisation. Yet, little is known about the historical and socio-cultural developments that have transformed the virtual sphere into a key site of political confrontation. This book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036787329X
• ISBN13: 9780367873295
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 162 Pages