#Iranelection: Hashtag Solidarity and the Transformation of Online Life

#iranelection considers the role of social media in the 2009 post-election crisis in Iran and, in turn, the effect of the Iranian protests on the development and adoption of various social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.

Author: Negar Mottahedeh
Publisher: Stanford Briefs
Published: 07/15/2015
Pages: 152
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780804795876

About the Author
Negar Mottahedeh is Associate Professor in Literature and Women's Studies at Duke University. She is the author of Displaced Allegories: Post-Revolutionary Iranian Cinema (2008) and Representing the Unpresentable: Historical Images of National Reform from the Qajars to the Islamic Republic of Iran (2007).