A major goal of critical pedagogy is to facilitate simultaneously individual development and
social transformation for a more egalitarian and just society. As opposed to the reproductive …

The aim of this chapter is to examine the use of the social media by the Bahraini anti-
government movement since the outbreak of the Arab Spring in Bahrain in 2011 till the …

This paper examines how the sociopolitical and educational potentials of YouTube have
been exercised by analyzing users' discussion practices by posting videos. Compared to …

This Chapter introduces the concepts of “digital resistance”,“dissidents” and “collaborative
electronic transparency”. The first part concerns the importance of the technology in critical …

This paper thus aims to contribute to media, communication, and digital technology studies
by proposing a more systematic conceptualization of digital resistance. While the notion of …

This first, introductory Chapter, aims to draw a technological and cultural link between the
activities of the early hackers and the actions of digital dissidents in modern times that are …

The Internet has been viewed as a revolutionary means for including individuals in public
deliberation on an equal basis. However, there is insufficient empirical work on applications …

This chapter introduces whistleblowing platforms, by offering a definition and an
interpretative theoretical context. First, it includes a historical overview of the phenomenon in …

Abbas, J., Norris, C., & Soloway, E.(2002). Middle school children's use of the ARTEMIS
digital library. In Proceedings of the second acm/ieee-cs joint conference on digital libraries …

O campo da comunicação tem passado por um processo de intensas mudanças no que
tange ao modo como a notícia é produzida, distribuída e consumida em seus diversos …