Social media in Iran : politics and society after 2009 / edited by David M. Faris and Babak Rahimi. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Facebookiran: social capital and the Iranian social media / Jari Eloranta, Hossein Kermani, and Babak Rahimi -- Gender roles in the social media world of Iranian women / Elham Gheytanchi -- The role of social media in the lives of gay Iranians / Abouzar Nasirzadeh -- Disabled Iranians on social media: reflections on the empowering experiences of the Iranian pwds in the blogosphere / Kobra Elahifar -- The politics of online journalism in Iran / Marcus Michaelsen -- The Persian blogosphere in dissent / Arash Falasiri and Nazanin Ghanavizi -- The politics and anti-politics of Facebook in context of the Iranian 2009 presidential elections and beyond / Mohammad Sadeghi Esfahlani -- Trans-spatial public action: the geography of Iranian post-election protests in the age of Web 2.0 / Reza Masoudi Nnejad -- Balatarin: gatekeepers and the politics of a Persian social media site / Babak Rahimi and Nima Rassooli -- Architectures of control and mobilization in Egypt and Iran -- David M. Faris -- Social media and the Islamic Republic / Niki Akhavan -- Political memory and social media: the case of Neda / Samira Rajabi -- Iranian cinema and social media / Michelle langford -- The online avant-garde: iranian video art and its technological rebellion / Staci gem Scheiwiller.


English.

9781438458847 1438458843


Facebook (Electronic resource)
Facebook (Electronic resource)


Social media--Iran.
Social media--Political aspects--Iran.
PSYCHOLOGY--Social Psychology.
Social media.
Social media--Political aspects.
Social Change.
Sociology & Social History.
Social Sciences.


Iran.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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