What Anonymous can tell us about the relationship between virtual community structure and participatory form

As a decentralised virtual community, Anonymous has been characterised by its oppositional tendencies. Helped by a collective persona and horizontal management structure, Anonymous has facilitated a myriad of differentiated agenda. However, we can observe a distinct change in its participatory form...

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Published in:Policy studies 2017-03, Vol.38 (2), p.168-184
Main Author: Halupka, Max
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anonymity
anonymous
Changes
Community
Community structure
Decentralization
Internet
Life cycles
Management
online activism
online community structure
Participation
Political participation
Social movements
Social networks
Transformation
Virtual communities
virtual community
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