The Iraqi Spring: Social Media and Political Activism

by Ahmed al-Rawi

Since 2003 and following the U.S.-led invasion, Iraq witnessed tremendous changes to its political, social, and economic structures, and this book critically maps recent popular protests that engulfed the country and led to the death of thousands of civilian protesters. It delves into the nuances of the Iraqi socio-political context and offers a brief historical overview of political activism by investigating the internal structure of activism in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9463725156
• ISBN13: 9789463725156
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Length: 178 Pages