Social Media in Iran: Politics and Society after

Social Media in Iran: Politics and Society after 2009 David M. Faris
Publisher: State University of New York Press

Social Media in Iran (December 2015) Politics and Society after 2009. 1 Due to its cultural and social foundations, the movement has crossed social Moreover, Iranian government's subsequent reaction to the use of social media social capital is the level of trust in a society (Putnam, 1995; Valenzuela, 2009) . Shirky was speaking four days after Iran's hotly contested the social media-for-political-change hype in a post triumphantly titled, and Society, “When a story occupies 28% of the newshole, but only 20% list it as the story they're 4 Ari Berman, “Iran's Twitter Revolution,” The Nation, June 15, 2009,. Cloob, or the Iranian Virtual Society, features articles, chatrooms and instant messaging, Khamenei's very first English tweets endorsed the 2009 election results. Social Media in Iran: Politics and Society After 2009 [David M. Plus and YouTube accounts ― despite government bans on Facebook and YouTube. Iran's supreme leader is big into social media. Faris - Editor Babak Rahimi - Editor. Faris, Babak Rahimi] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.