#Iranelection: Hashtag Solidarity and the Transformation of Online Life

by Negar Mottahedeh

Book Overview

The protests following Iran's fraudulent 2009 Presidential election took the world by storm. As the Green Revolution gained protestors in the Iranian streets, #iranelection became the first long-trending international hashtag. Texts, images, videos, audio recordings, and links connected protestors on the ground and netizens online, all simultaneously transmitting and living a shared international experience.

#iranelection follows...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804795878
• ISBN13: 9780804795876
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Stanford Briefs
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"