Brescia, Ray

The future of change : how technology shapes social revolutions / Ray Brescia. - xiii, 224 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218) and index.

Medium -- Network -- Message -- The great divide -- Digital organizing -- Amending the Violence against Women Act -- Marriage equality in Maine -- A living wage in Long Beach -- Putting the matrix to work.

"Explores the connection between social movements, technology, and inequality. It also shows how just as new technologies helped fuel the growth of new movements throughout U.S. history, even newer technologies have emerged in the last decade that are beginning to help groups counter different forms of inequality"--

9781501748110 (hardcover) 1501748114 (hardcover)

2019029567


Technological innovations--Social aspects--History.--United States
Innovaciones tecnológicas--Aspectos sociales--Historia--Estados Unidos
Social change--History.--United States
Cambio social --Historia --Estados Unidos
Social movements--History.--United States
Movimientos sociales--Historia --Estados Unidos
Equality--History.--United States
Igualdad--Historia --Estados Unidos


United States--Social conditions--1945-

HM 846 / B842f 2020

303.40973