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Information Technology and Politics
40-4   Internet: Collective Action, Social Mobilization, and Civic Engagement

 

Date: Saturday, Sep 5, 10:15 AM  
Location: Meeting has passed. Consult Final Program for locations.
Co-sponsored by 38-18

Chair: Micah Altman
Harvard University, micah_altman@harvard.edu

Author(s):
The Internet and American Politics: Where The Politically Rich Get Richer and the Politically Poor Get Perez Hilton
Laura McKenna
Ramapo College of New Jersey, lmckenna11@gmail.com

Transitions 2.0: Web-Based Social Mobilization in Autocratic Central Asia
Eric McGlinchey
George Mason University, emcglinc@gmu.edu

Information Technology, Group Strategies, and News Media Coverage
Young Mie Kim
Ohio State University, ymkim5@wisc.edu
  Michael McCluskey
  Ohio State University, mccluskey.14@osu.edu

The Transformation of Collective Action: Comparing Organizations in Collective Action Space
Bruce Bimber
University of California, Santa Barbara, bimber@cits.ucsb.edu

Facebook is... Fostering Political Engagement: A Study of Social Network Groups and Offline Participation
Jessica Timpany Feezell
University of California, Santa Barbara, jtfeezell@polsci.ucsb.edu
  Meredith Conroy
  University of California, Santa Barbara, mconroy@umail.ucsb.edu
  Mario Guerrero
  University of California, Santa Barbara, marioguerrero@umail.ucsb.edu


Discussant(s): Diana M. Owen
Georgetown University, owendsbr@comcast.net