Governmental corruption through the Egyptian bloggers' lens: A qualitative st…

Corruption was among the most serious problems under the rule of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Egyptian political bloggers played a critical role in reporting about the regime's corrupt policies which were among the main factors behind the 2011 Revolution. This study analysed a number of threads selected from four prominent Egyptian political blogs that dealt with the issue of corrup…

Egyptian Revolution 2.0: Political Blogging, Civic Engagement, and Citizen Jo…

Edisi

Vol. 10

ISBN/ISSN

1943-2224

Deskripsi Fisik

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

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Revolutionary Media on a Budget: Facebook-only Social Journalism. E-Journal

The latest wave of revolutions that has swept the Arab world and Egypt has given rise to new forms of citizen journalism that have met the pressing need for instantaneous updates on protests as well as filled the gap left by traditional news agencies targeted by oppressive regimes. This form of citizen media is characterized by using amateur yet innovative forms of journalism. It operates on a …