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    Best alternative, The? The use of alternative media in the Occupy movement

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    Abstract
    This research study explores the use of alternative media among the Occupy social movement. A combination of factors, including emerging media technology and an antagonistic relationship with mainstream media has led many social movement actors to use alternative media to mobilize participation. The study looks into the participants' perspectives concerning mobilization through alternative media. Qualitative interviews with participants of Occupy Denver revealed insight into methods of mobilization, users' relationships with mainstream media sources, and vulnerabilities of alternative media ...
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    Author(s)
    O'Connell, John T.

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    Switzer, Jamie

    Date Issued
    2013
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    born digital; masters theses
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