Hashtag Activism and Women’s Rights
eBook - ePub

Hashtag Activism and Women’s Rights

Are Social Media Campaigns Really Making Laws Better for Women and Girls?

  1. 224 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Hashtag Activism and Women’s Rights

Are Social Media Campaigns Really Making Laws Better for Women and Girls?

About this book

With over five billion internet users globally, it is crucial to understand social media activism and legal change for women and girls.

This insightful book examines the impact of international Twitter (now X) campaigns on domestic laws affecting women and girls. Exploring the complexities of legal change for women and girls across seven countries from Latin America to Middle East and Africa, the book offers empirical insights into the effectiveness of hashtag advocacy and sheds light on the role of social media in shaping different outcomes.

This is a key resource for understanding the dynamics driving social media activism and its potential impact on the rights of women and girls worldwide.

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Yes, you can access Hashtag Activism and Women’s Rights by Reilly Anne Dempsey Willis,Reilly Willis in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Law & Gender & The Law. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781529241303
Edition
1
Topic
Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Figures and Tables
  7. Preface and Content Warning
  8. 1 Introduction
  9. 2 Research Framework
  10. 3 Negative Outcomes: #stopstoning, #letwomengotostadium
  11. 4 Status Quo: #farkhunda, #sendeanlat, #mydressmychoice
  12. 5 Tactical Concessions: #delhigangrape and #niunamenos
  13. 6 Possible Success: #women2drive
  14. 7 Aggregate Analysis and Conclusions
  15. Design Challenges and Technological Solutions
  16. References
  17. Index