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| Enhanced use of social media during Egypt revolution |
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Definition
| Revolution didn't introduce phenomenon of social media, but political communication via participatory media was amplified with new intensity |
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| How Egyptians used social media during revolituon |
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Definition
- as platforms for political activism
- as a tool to compliment real-world actions
- as a potilical communication
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Term
| Result of using social media during revolution in Egypt |
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Definition
1. Social media synchronized enactment of a new form of Egyptian citizenship.
2. It helped to creat new forms of personalized dissent for Egyptians.
3. It led to new media logic for Egyptian political actions.
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| Rise of blogosphere during Egyptian revolution |
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Definition
| When the goverment shuts off public participation in country's political life, some citizens will seek other outlets to express themselves. |
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