UNIVERSITY LIBRARY CATALOGUE

Counterpublics and the state /

Counterpublics and the state / edited by Robert Asen and Daniel C . Brouwer. - Albany : State University of New York Press , 2001. - viii, 279 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. - SUNY series in communication studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prisoners of conscience and the counterpublic sphere of prison writi ng: the stones that start the avalanche / Gerard A. Hauser -- In the na me of reconciliation: the faith and works of counterpublicity / Erik Do xtader -- ACT-ing UP in Congressional hearings / Daniel C. Brouwer -- T he Black press and the state: attracting unwanted (?) attention / Cathe rine Squires -- Representing the state in south central Los Angeles / R obert Asen -- Cyber-movements, new social movements, and counterpublics / Catherine Helen Palczewski -- Crafting a virtual counterpublic: righ t-to-die advocates on the internet / Todd F. McDorman -- A structural t ransformation for a global public sphere? the use of new communication technologies by nongovernmental organizations and the United Nations / Marie A. Mater -- Doing away with Suharto- and the twin myths of global ization and new social movements / Dana L. Cloud.

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Social movements.
Dissenters.
Political persecution.
Marginality, Social.

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