‘Facebookers’ vs. ‘Donor Darlings’

The distortion of reality in the depiction of the Egypt revolution in 2011 by the use of social media activists as journalistic sources.


Research Paper (undergraduate), 2011

13 Pages


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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. The Invisibility of Sources

3. Social Media as the Voice of “the People”

4. Social Media Activists as Narrators

5. The Issue of Credibility

6. Conclusion

7. References

8. Appendix

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Title
‘Facebookers’ vs. ‘Donor Darlings’
Subtitle
The distortion of reality in the depiction of the Egypt revolution in 2011 by the use of social media activists as journalistic sources.
College
Maastricht University
Author
Year
2011
Pages
13
Catalog Number
V181790
ISBN (eBook)
9783656054634
ISBN (Book)
9783656054207
File size
488 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Middle, East, Joris, Luyendijk, Misrepresentation, Social, Media, Facebook, Twitter, Arab, Spring, Egypt, Revolution, Journalism, Sources
Quote paper
Maiko Schaffrath (Author), 2011, ‘Facebookers’ vs. ‘Donor Darlings’, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/181790

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