Ahmed Al-Rawi

The Iraqi Spring

Social Media and Political Activism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book critically examines the post-2003 popular protests in Iraq that resulted in thousands of civilian deaths following the U.S.-led invasion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9789463725156
• ISBN-10: 9463725156
• Artikelnr.: 72109390

Autorenporträt

Dr. Ahmed Al-Rawi is an Associate Professor of News, Social Media, and Public Communication at the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University. His research interests are related to news, global communication, misinformation, and social media with emphasis on the Middle East and Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. Political Activism and the Iraqi National Identity
Chapter 2. The Socio-Political Context After 2003
Chapter 3. Social Media
News
and Information Operations in Iraq
Chapter 4. Political Activism and Civil Resistance in the 2019 Protests
Chapter 5. Iraqiness in Political Activism: The Case of the 2011 and 2019 Protests
Chapter 6. Conclusion
Index.