The coup that flopped: Facebook as a platform for emotional protest

This paper develops the idea that recent "networked" social movements are driven by emotions and provides an analysis of the role of emotions in movement mobilization. The case study focuses on the 2013 protests against a "coup" within the Czech Social Democratic Party. The prote...

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Main Authors: Jaroslav Svelch, Vaclav Stetka
Format: Default Article
Published: 2016
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Other human society not elsewhere classified
Information systems not elsewhere classified
Library and information studies not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Protest movements
Social movements
Political participation
Online political participation
Emotion
Social media
Information Systems
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Library and Information Studies
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/22394
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