iranElection: Quantifying Online Activism

Devin Gaffney

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Social Media and Politics E-Government and Public Services Media Influence and Politics

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In a retrospective analysis of the Iran national election protests, the meteoric rise of the Twitter platform as a purported tool of dissidence has become a subject of debate and importance in the burgeoning field of online activism. By using methods of data collection novel to Web 2.0 social media applications, can a finer granularity be achieved in directly measuring the impact of the internet on politics and society?

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2004Cyberprotest 2009Iran: Downside to the "Twitter Revolution"2002New media, new movements? The role of the internet in shaping the ‘anti‐globalization’ movement 2009Twitter free Iran: an evaluation of Twitter's role in public diplomacy and information operations in Iran's 2009 election crisis

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