Global-net for global movements? A network of networks for a movement of movements

Journal of Public Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 165-190

  della Porta, Donatella ^a   Mosca, Lorenzo ^b  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; INTERNET; POPULAR PROTEST; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

EID: 15944366861     PISSN: 0143814X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0143814X05000255     Document Type: Article

References (72)

1. Alisei, CIES, Movimondo, (2001) Il digital divide e le ONG, (http://www.bologna.social-forum.org/documentazione/eventi/g8/ onggital_divide.htm).
2. Alfonso, C. (1997) APC statement on mail bombing as a method of political protest (http://www.apc.org/english/press/archive/ apc_p013.shtml).
3. Ancelovici, M. (2002) Organizing against globalization. The case of Attac in France. Politics and Society, 30, 3, 427-63.
4. Andretta, M., della Porta, D., Mosca, L. and Reiter, H. (2oo2) Global, noglobal, new global. Le proteste contro il G8 a Genova, Roma, Laterza.
5. Andretta, M., della Porta, D., Mosca, L. and Reiter, H. (2003) Global, new global. Soziale Bewegungen und Globalisierung, Frankfurt am Main, Campus Verlag.
6. Bédoyan, I., Van Aelst, P. and Walgrave, S. (2003) Limitations and possibilities of transnational mobilization. The case of the EU summit protesters in Brussels, 2001, unpublished paper.
7. Bennett, W.L. (2003) Communicating global activism: strengths and vulnerabilities of networked politics. Information, Communication & Society, 6, 2, 143-68.
8. Bennett, W.L., Givens, T.E. and Willnat, L. (2004) Crossing the Political Divide: Internet Use and Political Identification in Transnational Anti-War and Social Justice Activists in Eight Nations, paper presented at the ECPR Joint Sessions, Uppsala, April 14-18.
9. Bentivegna, S. (1999) La politica in Rete, Meltemi, Roma.
10. Bentivegna, S. (2002) Politica e Nuove Tecnologie della Comunicazione Laterza: Roma-Bari.
11. Bimber, B. (1998) Toward an empirical mapping of political participation on the Internet, paper presented at APSA annual conference, Boston.
12. Bonet, M.J. i (2003) Movimientos sociales y nuevas tecnologias en Barcelona: potencia y debilidad de una relación, paper presented at the Graduate Conference on 'Globalization, conflicts and social movements', Trento (5-6 June).
13. Cardon, D. and Granjon, F. (2003) Peut-on se liberer des formats mediatiques? Le mouvement alter-mondialisation et l'Internet. Mouvements, no. 25.
14. Castells, M. (1997) The Power of Identiy, Blackwell, Oxford.
15. Castells, M. (2001) The Internet Galaxy. Reflections on the Internet, Business and Society. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
16. Clark, J. and Themundo, N. (2003) The age of protest: Internet-based 'Dot Causes' and the 'Anti-Globalization' movement, in J. Clark (ed.) Globalizing Civic Engagement. Civil Society and Transnational Action, 109-26. London: Earthscan.
17. Cleaver, H. (1995) The Zapatista Effect: The Internet and the Rise of an Alternative Political Fabric (online paper, http:// www.eco.utexas.edu/Homepages/Faculty/Cleaver/zapeffect.html).
18. Cleaver, H. (1998) The Zapatistas and the International Circulation Struggle: Lessons Suggested and Problems Raised (online paper, http://www.eco.utexas.edu/Homepages/Faculty/Cleaver/lessons.html).
19. Cosi, S. (2004) Il forum sociale europeo nella stampa italiana, in L. Cedroni (ed.) Sistema Politico e Movimenti Sociali. Milano: Franco Angeli, forthcoming.
20. Cristante, S. (ed.) (2003) Violenza Mediata. Il Ruolo dell'Informazione nel G8 di Genova. Roma: Editori Riuniti.
21. Dahlberg, L. (2001) Computer-mediated communication and the public sphere: a critical analysis. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 7, 1.
22. della Porta, D. (2003) I New Global. Chi Sono e Cosa Vogliono i Critici della Globalizzazione. Bologna: Il Mulino.
23. della Porta, D. and Diani, M. (1998) Social Movements. An Introduction. Oxford: Blackwell.
24. Diani, M. (2001) Social movement networks: virtual and real, in F. Webster (ed.) Culture and Politics in the Information Age: a New Politics, 117-28. London: Routledge.
25. Freschi, A.C. (2000) Comunità virtuali e partecipazione. Dall'antagonismo ai nuovi diritti. Quaderni di Sociologia, 23, 85-109.
26. Freschi, A.C. (2002) La Società dei Saperi. Reti Virtuali e Partecipazione Sociale. Roma: Carocci.
27. Freschi, A.C. (2003) Dalla rete delle reti al movimeto dei movimenti. Gli hacker e l'altra comunicazione, in D. della Porta and L. Mosca (eds.) Globalizzazione e Movimenti Sociali, 49-75. Roma: Manifestolibri.
28. Garrido, M. and Halavais, A. (2003) Mapping networks of support for the Zapatista movement, in M. McCaughey and M.D. Ayers (eds.) Cyberactivism. Online Activism in Theory and Practice, 165-84. New York and London: Routledge.
29. Gerlach, L.P. (2001) The structures of social movements: environmental activism and its opponents, in J. Arquila and D. Ronfeldt (eds.) Networks and Netwars: The Future of Terror, Crime and Militancy, 289-309. Rand: Santa Monica.
30. Geser, H. (2001) On the Functions and Consequences of the Internet for Social Movements and Voluntary Associations (online publications, http://socio.ch/movpar/t_hgeser3.htm).
31. Granovetter, M. (1973) The strength of weak ties. American Journal of Sociology, 78, 6, 1360-80.
32. Gurak, L.J. and Logie, J. (2003) Internet protests, from text to web, in M. McCaughey and M.D. Ayers (eds.) Cyberactivism. Online Activism in Theory and Practice, 25-46. New York and London: Routledge.
33. Hampton, K. and Wellman, B. (2001) Long distance community in network society: contact and support beyond Netville. American Behavioral Scientist, 45, 3, 476-95.
34. Haythornthwaite, C. (2001a) The internet in everyday life. American Behavioral Scientist, 45, 3, 363-82.
35. Haythornthwaite, C. (2001b) Tie Strength and the Impact of New Media paper presented at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Honolulu, Hawaii.
36. Hick, S. and McNutt, J. (2002) Communities and advocacy on the Internet: A conceptual framework, in S. Hick and J. McNutt (eds.) Advocacy, Activism and the Internet, 3-18. Chicago: Lyceum Books.
37. Hill, K.A. and Hughes, J.E. (1998) Cyberpolitics: Citizen Activism in the Age of the Internet. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.
38. Howard, P., Rainie, L. and Jones, S. (2001) Days and nights on the Internet: the impact of a diffusing technology. American Behavioral Scientist, 45, 3, 383-404.
39. Jiménez, M. (2002) Public identitiy and coalition building process. The antiglobalization movement in Spain, paper presented at the conference 'Transnational Processes and Social Movements' (Bellagio, Italy).
40. Jordan, T. (2002) Activism!: Direct Action. Hacktivism and the Future of Society. London: Reaktion Books.
41. Katz, J., Rice, R. and Aspden, P. (2001) The Internet, 1995-2000: access, civic involvement, and social interaction. American Behavioral Scientist, 45, 3, 405-20.
42. Keck, M.E. and Sikkink, K. (1998) Activists beyond Borders, Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press.
43. Klein, N. (2002) Fences and Windows. Dispatches From the Front Lines of the Globalization Debate. London: Flamingo.
44. Koopmans, R. and Zimmermann, A. (2003) Internet: A New Potential for European Political Communication? Discussion Paper SP IV 2003-402, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforshung (WZB).
45. Lebert, J. (2003) Wiring human rights activism: Amnesty International and the challenge of information and communication technologies, in M. McCaughey and M.D. Ayers (eds.) Cyberactivism. Online Activism in Theory and Practice, 209-31. New York and London, Routledge.
46. Lipsky, M. (1965) Protest and City Politics. Chicago: Rand McNally & Co.
47. Margolis, M. and Resnick, D. (2000) Politics as Usual. The Cyberspace 'Revolution'. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publication.
48. McChesney, R. W. (1996) The Internet and U.S. communication policy-making in historical and critical perspective. Journal or Communication, 46, 1, 98-124.
49. Mosca, L. (2003) Transnational protest activists and the use of the Internet: hypothesis and evidences from research on the European Social Forum, paper presented at the conference 'Transnational Processes and Social Movements' Bellagio, Italy.
50. Müller, C. (2002) Online communities in a 'glocal' context, paper presented at the 3rd International Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers, Maastricht.
51. Myers, D.J. (2001) 'Social activism through computer networks', in O.V. Burton (ed.) Computing in the Social Science and Humanities, 124-39. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.
52. Neveau, E. (2000) Sociologie des Mouvements Sociaux. Paris: La Découverte & Syros.
53. Nic, N.H. (2001) Sociability, interpersonal relations, and the Internet. American Behavioral Scientist, 45, 3, 420-35.
54. Norris, P. (2001) Digital Divide. Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet Worldwide. New York: Cambridge University Press.
55. O'Brien, R. (1999) Social Change Activism and the Internet: Strategic Online Activities, online paper (http://www.web.net/~robien/papers/ netaction.html).
56. Park, E. (2002) 'Net' profit of the nonprofits, unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Cornell University.
57. Pastor, J. (2002) Qué Son las Movimientos Antiglobalización. Barcelona: RBA libros.
58. Pizzorno, A. (1993) Le Radici delta Politica Assoluta. Milano: Feltrinelli.
59. Price, R. (1998) Reversing the gun sights: transnational civil society targets land mines. International Organization, 52, 3, 631-44.
60. Rucht, D. (2003a) The Quadruple 'A': Media strategies of protest movements since the 1960, in W. Van de Donk, B.D. Loader, P.G. Nixon and D. Rucht (eds.), New Media, Citizens and Social Movements. New York and London: Routledge.
61. Rucht, D. (2003b) Media strategies and media resonance in transnational protest campaigns, paper presented at the conference 'Transnational Processes and Social Movements' Bellagio, Italy.
62. Salter, L. (2003) Democracy, new social movements and the Internet: a Habermasian analysis, in M. McCaughey and M.D. Ayers (eds.) Cyberactivism. Online Activism in Theory and Practice, 117-44. New York and London: Routledge.
63. Smith, J. (1997) Characteristics of the modern transnational social movement sector, in J. Smith, C. Chatfield and R. Pagnucco (eds.) Transnational Social Movements and Global Politics. Solidarity Beyond the State. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press.
64. Sunstein, C. (2001) Republic.com. Princeton/Oxford: Princeton University Press.
65. Stubbs, P. (1998) Conflict and Co-operation in the Virtual Community: eMail and the Wars of the Yugoslav Succession. Sociological Research Online, 3, 3.
66. Tarrow, S. (1998) Power in Movement, 2nd edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
67. Tarrow, S. (2003) Global Movements, Complex Internationalism, and North-South Inequality, paper prepared for presentation to the workshop on Contentious Politics, Columbia University.
68. Vanier, M. (2000) Agir local, penser global: les citoyens face à la mondialisation. Mille et une nuits, no. 32.
69. Vedres, B., Bruszt, L. and Stark, D. (2004) Organizing Technologies: Genre Forms of Online Civic Association in Eastern Europe, unpublished manuscript.
70. Vegh, S. (2003) Classifying forms of online activism, in M. McCaughey and M.D. Ayers (eds.) Cyberactivism. Online Activism in Theory and Practice, 71-96. New York and London: Routledge.
71. Vindrola, M., 2002, Tematizzare il G8. Il dibattito sul vertice di Genova nei media, unpublished thesis, Università degli studi di Torino.
72. Warkentin, C. (2001) Reshaping World Politics. NGOs, the Internet and Global Civil Society. Lanham, MA: Rowman & Littlefield.