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We Are #Altgov: Social Media Resistance from the Inside

We Are #Altgov: Social Media Resistance from the Inside - Hardcover

by Amanda Sturgill
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Availability:In StockContributor:Amanda SturgillPublish date:2022-08-15Pages:230
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rowman & Littlefield PublishersISBN-13:9781538162095ISBN-10:1538162091UPC:9781538162095Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Communication Studies, Corruption & Misconduct, Activism & Social JusticeSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SC7DK5GZ8F

Experiencing firsthand President Trump's disregard for truth, rogue government employees took to social media with anonymized outrage, fact-checking, and a call to action. The #ALTGOV Twitter movement subverted official statements to remind Americans that all was not well in the White House but that there was something they could do about it.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Rowman & Littlefield PublishersISBN-13:9781538162095ISBN-10:1538162091UPC:9781538162095Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Communication Studies, Corruption & Misconduct, Activism & Social JusticeSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SC7DK5GZ8F
Amanda Sturgill is a professor at Elon University, where she teaches courses in journalism, media analytics, and digital strategy. She has built a 20-plus year career studying the ways people communicate online, including how breaking news is covered on Twitter, how people learn from digital media, how media work and don't work for poor people and those with disabilities, and how people form online communities around their interests. Her research and teaching have been featured on CBC Radio, KABC Radio, and in The Washington Post.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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