{"id":9055,"date":"2014-09-13T13:11:37","date_gmt":"2014-09-13T17:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/?p=9055"},"modified":"2023-11-27T11:59:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T16:59:30","slug":"online-collective-action-dynamics-of-the-crowd-in-social-media-merlyna-lim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/2014\/online-collective-action-dynamics-of-the-crowd-in-social-media-merlyna-lim\/","title":{"rendered":"Merlyna Lim | Online Collective Action: Dynamics of the Crowd in Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/gp\/book\/9783709113394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9056 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/lim-dynamicscrowdsocialmedia-400x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/lim-dynamicscrowdsocialmedia-400x538.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/lim-dynamicscrowdsocialmedia-300x404.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/lim-dynamicscrowdsocialmedia.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>This work addresses the gap in the current collective action literature exposed by the new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) landscape by bringing together qualitative and quantitative studies from computational and social sciences. The book offers a rigorous and systematic investigation of both methodological and theoretical underpinnings and, thus, collectively promotes a symbiotic and synergistic advancement of the multiple interconnected disciplines in studying online collective actions. More specifically, the book is intended to illuminate several fundamental and powerful yet theoretically undeveloped and largely unexplored aspects of collective action in the participatory media (e.g., social media).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This work addresses the gap in the current collective action literature exposed by the new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) landscape by bringing together qualitative and quantitative studies from computational and social sciences. 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