Social media in Iran
Subtitle: politics and society after 2009
By: edited by David M. Faris and Babak Rahimi
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781438458830; 9781438458847
Subjects: Social media; Facebook (Electronic resource)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Facebookiran: social capital and the Iranian social media / Jari Eloranta, Hossein Kermani, and Babak Rahimi; title: Gender roles in the social media world of Iranian women / Elham Gheytanchi; title: The role of social media in the lives of gay Iranians / Abouzar Nasirzadeh; title: Disabled Iranians on social media: reflections on the empowering experiences of the Iranian pwds in the blogosphere / Kobra Elahifar; title: The politics of online journalism in Iran / Marcus Michaelsen; title: The Persian blogosphere in dissent / Arash Falasiri and Nazanin Ghanavizi; title: The politics and anti-politics of Facebook in context of the Iranian 2009 presidential elections and beyond / Mohammad Sadeghi Esfahlani; title: Trans-spatial public action: the geography of Iranian post-election protests in the age of Web 2.0 / Reza Masoudi Nnejad; title: Balatarin: gatekeepers and the politics of a Persian social media site / Babak Rahimi and Nima Rassooli; title: Architectures of control and mobilization in Egypt and Iran; title: David M. Faris; title: Social media and the Islamic Republic / Niki Akhavan; title: Political memory and social media: the case of Neda / Samira Rajabi; title: Iranian cinema and social media / Michelle langford; title: The online avant-garde: iranian video art and its technological rebellion / Staci gem Scheiwiller.