Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), this volume focuses on media and social movements. Contributing authors draw on cases as diverse as the Harry Potter Alliance to youth oriented, non-profit educati
Technology, Media and Social Movements
β Scribed by Cristina Flesher Fominaya, Kevin Gillan
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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