Young activists, political horizons, and the Internet: adapting the net to one's puroses
Författare
Redaktör
- Brian Loader
Summary, in English
Based on a series of interviews with young activists working in both parliamentarian and extra-parliamentarian contexts, this chapter underscores that political purposes steer the use of communication technology. This is an explicit position gainst technological determinism. The two different categories of activists generated two different kinds of civic cultures.
Avdelning/ar
Publiceringsår
2007
Språk
Engelska
Sidor
68-81
Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie
Young Citizens in the Digital Age: Political Engagement, Young People and New Media
Dokumenttyp
Del av eller Kapitel i bok
Förlag
Routledge
Ämne
- Media and Communications
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Övrigt
- ISBN: 978-0-415-40912-4