Chapter from LABCOM.IFP Researcher Published in PETER LANG
The researcher and Scientific Coordinator of LabCom.IFP, João Carlos Correia, is responsible for the chapter "Mass, Publics and Multitudes: Digital Activism and some of its Paradoxes", recently published in the collective Book "From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media", edited by Professors Eduardo Cintra Torres and Samuel Mateus. The book is published by Peter Lang, in the collection "Passagem" edited by Marilia Lopes dos Santos and Peter Hanenberg."From Multitude to Crowds: Collective Action and the Media !presents a study of collective action in the 21stcentury. century. Experts from Sociology, Political Science, Philosophy, Political Communication and Media Studies offer a multidisciplinary approach to social formations in contemporary collective action. The various contributions discuss the relevance of media and communications in social movements and how social mobilization has changed in mediatised societies.