When Facebook Is the Internet: The Role of Social Media in Ethnic Conflict
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- Tuuli Tähtinen, 2021. "When Facebook Is the Internet: The Role of Social Media in Ethnic Conflict," Economics Working Papers EUI ECO 2021/01, European University Institute.
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internet; social media; conflict; propaganda; Myanmar; Rohingya;All these keywords.
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- D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
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