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• Digital Activism in Russia : The Evolution and Forms of Online Participation in an Authoritarian State 

  Lonkila, Markku; Shpakovskaya, Larisa; Torchinsky, Philip (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)

  This chapter describes how digitalization has affected activism in Russia by tracing the evolution, particularity, and the most visible forms of online activism in the context of the increasingly authoritarian Russian ...

• Poliittinen osallistuminen : vanhan ja uuden osallistumisen jännitteitä 

  Kestilä-Kekkonen, Elina; Korvela, Paul-Erik (Jyväskylän yliopisto, 2017)

  “Vain äänestämällä voit vaikuttaa” on tuttu lausahdus vaalien alla. Se ei kylläkään pidä paikkaansa, sillä muitakin poliittisen osallistumisen ja vaikuttamisen tapoja on. Poliittisen luottamuksen aaltoliike ja demokratian ...

• Dialogic journalism : how can journalists participate in the networks of social innovation? 

  Heikka, Taneli (University of Jyväskylä, 2017)

  This thesis asks the question “What is the role of journalism in social innovation?” It explores how journalism is redefined when it engages in the creation of “the new” in society. The study analyzes four cases of ...

• Representative Democracy as a Contested Concept : Parliaments after the French, Russian and Digital Revolutions 

  Ihalainen, Pasi (University of Vienna, 2023)

  Democracy is a highly contested and historically elastic concept. The analysis of its changing meanings benefits from comparisons over time and beyond national histories, nowadays supported by digital history. In this ...

• The usage of social media among young adults living in Nairobi, Kenya : only entertainment or contributions to societal change? 

  Jäntti, Piia (2015)

  Social media usage has been found to have increased all over the world, also in the so-called developing countries. Although the percentages are still rather low, it can be argued that the use of social media is becoming ...