Social Movement StudiesPub Date : 2023-02-20eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1080/14742837.2023.2180354
Hossein Kermani
{"title":"PROFILE: #MahsaAmini: Iranian Twitter Activism in Times of Computational Propaganda.","authors":"Hossein Kermani","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2180354","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2180354","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This paper discusses 1) how #MahsaAmini has become a significant hybrid movement in Iran and 2) how it is taking Twitter activism into the post-fake news era. I will begin by reviewing the existing literature on Twitter and democracy. Then, I will discuss the roots of the #MahsaAmini, which make it a hybrid movement. Further, I will show how Iranians have circumvented the regime's fake news campaigns and cyber army. This paper argues that while non-democratic regimes have developed more complex methods of suppressing digital protests, these efforts are ineffective in large-scale protests.</p>","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"34 1","pages":"257-267"},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2023-02-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11854030/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"82516136","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Coordinating and doxing data: Hong Kong protesters’ and government supporters’ data strategies in the age of datafication","authors":"Yao‐Tai Li, Katherine Whitworth","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2178404","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2023.2178404","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"101 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2023-02-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73260056","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J. E. Serrano-Moreno, Susana Alejandra Osorio Solano
{"title":"Did the pandemic spread populism? comparative study on the transformations of citizen movements in Chile and Hong Kong","authors":"J. E. Serrano-Moreno, Susana Alejandra Osorio Solano","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2178405","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2023.2178405","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"26 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2023-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"77576877","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fearful or fearless? The impact of fear on feminist activism","authors":"Mélissa Blais","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2175655","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2023.2175655","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"38 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2023-02-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73219422","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Defending democracy against the ‘Corona dictatorship’? Far-right PEGIDA during the COVID-19 pandemic","authors":"Sabine Volk, Manès Weisskircher","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2171385","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2023.2171385","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"40 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2023-02-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"76803883","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Banging on Closed Doors or Beating the Drum? Social Movements’ Interpretations of Opportunities in Legal Appeal Processes","authors":"Daniel Fjellborg","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2171386","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2023.2171386","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2023-02-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"90648404","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Carisa R. Showden, Emma Barker-Clarke, J. Sligo, K. Nairn
{"title":"The connective is communal: hybrid activism in online & offline spaces","authors":"Carisa R. Showden, Emma Barker-Clarke, J. Sligo, K. Nairn","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2171387","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2023.2171387","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"33 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2023-02-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88033970","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"‘Profile: the diffusion of global protests after George Floyd’s murder’","authors":"J. Pressman, Elannah Devin","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2171980","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2023.2171980","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"520 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2023-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"83726854","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Amplifying dignity in the neoliberal city: the Pobladores movement in Chile","authors":"Nicolás Angelcos, Juan Pablo Rodríguez López","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2023.2171383","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2023.2171383","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"24 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2023-01-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85260802","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Matthias Hoffmann, Elias Steinhilper, Katharina Bauer
{"title":"Fields of contention as a prism: toward a nuanced role of parties and civil society actors in protest interactions","authors":"Matthias Hoffmann, Elias Steinhilper, Katharina Bauer","doi":"10.1080/14742837.2022.2158074","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2022.2158074","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":47507,"journal":{"name":"Social Movement Studies","volume":"91 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2022-12-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"80402382","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}