Many previous studies have estimated the carrying capacity and feasible planetary
boundaries for humankind. However, less attention has been given to how we will …

How do the Internet and social media affect political outcomes? We review empirical
evidence from the recent political economy literature, focusing primarily on work that …

This study investigates the possible association between social media usage and the mental
health toll from the coronavirus at the peak of Wuhan's COVID-19 outbreak. Informed by the …

Repression research examines the causes and consequences of actions or policies that are
meant to, or actually do, raise the costs of activism, protest, and/or social movement activity …

“[Tufekci's] personal experience in the squares and streets, melded with her scholarly
insights on technology and communication platforms, makes [this] such an unusual and …

This article analyses the state of democracy around the world in 2021. The level of
democracy enjoyed by the average global citizen in 2021 was down to 1989 levels. In 2021 …

The essence of China's contemporary green economic transition is to enhance the capacity
of the green production system, emphasizing regional technological and intellectual …

As authoritarian governments around the world develop sophisticated technologies for
controlling information, many observers have predicted that these controls would be …

Si pudiéramos retrotraernos al origen de las redes sociales, ese momento en el cual por
primera vez dos usuarios compartieron la foto de un gato dormido en el regazo de un perro …

This article proposes a three-step methodological framework called computational grounded
theory, which combines expert human knowledge and hermeneutic skills with the …