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Fair Copyright for Canada: Lessons for Online Social Movements from the First Canadian Facebook Uprising
(Cambridge University Press, 2013-12)Despite their growing importance, the political effectiveness of social media remains understudied. Drawing on and updating resource mobilization theory and political process theory, this article considers how social media ... -
Incidencia de las TIC en la Comercialización de los Productos de las Comunidades Rurales Indígenas en el Ecuador
(Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2019-11-25)Given the fact that many Indigenous communities produce various types of products, the use of ICTs to promote and sell their goods could provide them with important income and thus increase their economic independence. ... -
Indigenous Movements, Collective Action, and Social Media: New Opportunities or New Barriers?
(SAGE Open, 2020-04)Indigenous peoples remain among the most marginalized population groups in the Americas. The decline of the Indigenous protest cycle in Latin America by the mid-2000s meant that research on collective action turned elsewhere ... -
Use of Information and Communications Technologies by Indigenous Civil Society Organizations in Ecuador
(Information, Communication and Society, 2019)Indigenous peoples are among the most marginalized population groups in the Western Hemisphere. In Latin America, they have engaged in diverse forms of collective action with varying degrees of success. Previous research ...