Digital democracy, analogue politics : how the internet era is transforming Kenya /: how the internet era is transforming Kenya. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nanjala Nyabola.
• Authors: Nyabola, Nanjala
• Contents: Cover; About the author; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of figures and tables; List of abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Analogue politics; 1. 2007: the violent origins of Kenya's digital decade; 2. Avatars in the square: the orising the Kenyan public sphere; 3. Collision course: where analogue meets digital; 4. Rattling the snake without getting bitten: new media usurping traditional media in Kenya; Part II: Digital democracy?; 5. An African country in the digital age: the making and uses of #KOT 6. Redefining community: the politics of public performances of empathy7. Women at work: Kenyan feminist organising on social media; 8. Politics, predators and profit: ethnicity, hate speech and digital colonialism; Part III: History not learned from; 9. 2017: the most expensive election in the world; 10. Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (280 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 967.62043; Internet -- Political aspects -- Kenya; Political participation -- Technological innovations -- Kenya; Internet in political campaigns -- Kenya; HISTORY -- Africa -- General; HISTORY -- Africa -- Central; Political participation -- Technological innovations; Internet in political campaigns; Internet -- Political aspects; Politics and government; Kenya -- Politics and government -- 2002-; Kenya; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786994325; 1786994321; 9781786994332; 9781786994349; 1786994348
• Related ISBNs: 178699433X; 9781786994301; 1786994305; 9781786994318
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 08, 2018).; Note: Print version record.
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