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The Best Defense is a Good Offense: The Role of Social Media in the Current Crackdown in Azerbaijan
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Abstract While Azerbaijan has been on the path to full-fledged authoritarianism for quite some time, the increased
repression of 2013 and 2014 is, to many Azerbaijan watchers, unprecedented. Other articles in this issue
detail the legislative and practical actions taken by the regime over the past few year... view more
While Azerbaijan has been on the path to full-fledged authoritarianism for quite some time, the increased
repression of 2013 and 2014 is, to many Azerbaijan watchers, unprecedented. Other articles in this issue
detail the legislative and practical actions taken by the regime over the past few years. This piece focuses on
the role of social media with historical contextualization.... view less
Keywords
social media; Azerbaijan; repression; political development; Internet; media consumption; political communication
Classification
Interactive, electronic Media
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 2-5
Journal
Caucasus Analytical Digest (2015) 70
ISSN
1867-9323
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0