The digital origins of dictatorship and democracy: information technology and political Islam

By Marko M. Skoric. 2011

309 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Political Science and International Relations

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Citations in the corpus

• Can Structural Conditions Explain the Onset of Nonviolent Uprisings? (2017, background): “Access to technologies that facilitate coordination and communication between activists and the general population may help to overcome the coordination problems inherent in high-risk collective action (Olson 1965; Howard 2010).”
• Social Media and the Decision to Participate in Political Protest: Observations From Tahrir Square (2012, background): “In the span of a decade, societies in which it had long been difficult to access information were transformed into massive social experiments fueled by an explosion in channels of information (Bailard, 2009; Howard, 2010).”