Tweets from Tahrir

Name: Tweets from Tahrir
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ISBN: 9781935928454

ISBN-10: 1935928457

ISBN-13: 9781935928454

Edition: 2011

Authors: Nadia Idle, Alex Nunns

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The Twitter accounts of the activists who brought heady days of revolution to Egypt in January and February this year paint an exhilarating picture of an uprising in real-time. Thousands of young people documented on cell phones every stage of their revolution, as it happened. This book brings together a selection of key tweets in a compelling, fast-paced narrative, allowing the story of the uprising to be told directly by the people in Cairo's Tahrir Square.Many of the activists were "citizen journalists", using Twitter to report what was happening. Others used the social network to organize, communicating the next steps necessary for the revolution to move forward. Nearly everyone online…

Book details

List price: $12.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: OR Books, LLC
Publication date: 4/21/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.748
Language: English