Performative Revolution in Egypt: An Essay in Cultural Power
The 2011 revolution in Egypt was revolutionary far beyond regime change in Cairo. It may be considered our first view of what a civil, egalitarian society in the Middle East might look like in the age of Twitter, YouTube and instant global media. Using international news reports and translations of the social media pages that triggered millions of Egyptians to flood the streets in mass protest rallies, Yale University sociologist Jeff Alexander uncovers the narrative of a revolution that was scripted by its organizers as both a moral and media statement. He explores why the world was so captivated by months of news reports about the perilous…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78093-045-9
- EAN: 9781780930459
- Produktnummer: 11585356
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 138 S.
- Masse: H20.6 cm x B13.1 cm x D1.5 cm 193 g
- Gewicht: 193
Über den Autor
Jeffrey C. Alexander is the Lilian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology at Yale University, USA and Co-Director of the Center for Cultural Sociology. His most recent book was The Performance of Politics: Obama's Victory and the Democratic Struggle for Power (2010).
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