Conflict and change: Globalisation Flashcards
1
Q
What was Howards study on religious fundamentalism ?
A
- Online network of of Christians
- Virtual church for those with a common ideology
- Large web of religious communications
- Religious movement without a central leader
2
Q
What was Kirkpatrick’s study on the facebook effect ?
A
- Facebook became a catalyst for popular movement in Columbia
- Mobilising 10 million people in street demonstrations
- Curbs the violence of revolutionary armed forces
3
Q
Why can the media enable change ?
A
- Immediate
- Huge numbers of population
- Anonymous sharing
- Voices to muted groups
- Challenges inaccurate views
- Challenges suppression of political activism
