[Air-L] Research on middle class and use of social media for political participation

[P. VIGNESWARA ILAVARASAN]

This may be of your interest. Joan!

http://gaz.sagepub.com/content/75/3.toc

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P. VIGNESWARA ILAVARASAN, PhD
Dept. of Management Studies
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016 India
M:+91 9910230407; O: +91 11 2659 1174; H: +91 11 2659 1936.
E: vignes at iitd.ac.in  W:http://web.iitd.ac.in/~vignes/


On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:51 PM, Joan Okitoi <jokitoi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear fellow AoiR's,
>
> I am doing a qualitative PhD research at the University of Bonn on how the
> middle class are using social media to engage in political discussions
> online vis-a-vis their actions offline, to communicate with politicians, to
> mobilize and protest when certain political decisions are made by leaders
> etc.
>
> Does anyone know of research that sheds more light on how the middle class
> utilize social media to shape politics?
>
> Thank you all very much in advance.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Joan
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