The Iranian presidential election in 2009 on Twitter and Facebook : the contemporary forms of the militancy

Journal Title: ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies - Year 2010, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

The result of the Iranian elections of 2009 started a confusion of a new order. The demonstrations in the street were relieved by the platforms of social networks, Twitter and Facebook. The Iranians in Iran and outside Iran seized these tools to make their voice listen to the whole world.

Authors and Affiliations

Isabelle HARE| Maître de Conférences en Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication, Université de Poitiers, Laboratoire Elico-Lyon, Mahsa Youcefi DARANI| Etudiante iranienne en Master 2 Intelligence Economique, Université de Poitiers

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Isabelle HARE, Mahsa Youcefi DARANI (2010). The Iranian presidential election in 2009 on Twitter and Facebook : the contemporary forms of the militancy. ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies, 3(2), 93-115. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-9064