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Taking the Square: Mediated Dissent and Occupations of Public Space

✍ Scribed by Maria Rovisco, Jonathan Corpus Ong


Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Year
2016
Tongue
English
Leaves
254
Series
Radical Subjects in International Politics
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Explores a rich variety of occupations of public space in order to explore new forms of public expression and modes of citizen participation.

✦ Table of Contents


Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
I: Street Politics, Occupations and Dissent
Chapter One: Identity, Place and Politics
Chapter Two: Occupying the Digital-Popular
Chapter Three: Place, Protest and Communciation
II: Democratic Struggles, New Publics and Mediated Protest
Chapter Four: Protest as Interruption of the Disaster Imaginary
Chapter Five: β€˜We Live in Public’
Chapter Six: The Relationship between Online and Offline Participation in a Social Movement
Chapter Seven: Mediating Movement in Occupied Spaces
III: The Performance of Protest
Chapter Eight: Performative Revolution in Egypt
Chapter Nine: Hybridity in Street Performance of Zulu and Mardi Gras Indians in New Orleans
Chapter Ten: Minority Groups and Strategies of Display and Dissent in Physical, Virtual and Hybrid Spaces
Index
Contributors


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