Engagement politique des immigrés marocains sur le Web
This article explores how Moroccan immigrants are appropriating digital media for political purposes to express themselves and comment from abroad on current events in their country of origin. Through their creative online practices, these actors are helping change the ways and means used by the “vo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fra |
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Université Laval
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Communication |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/communication/7583 |
| Summary: | This article explores how Moroccan immigrants are appropriating digital media for political purposes to express themselves and comment from abroad on current events in their country of origin. Through their creative online practices, these actors are helping change the ways and means used by the “voiceless” diaspora to speak out while at the same time redefining the boundaries of politics. The author focuses on the case of a political video posted on YouTube, examining the statement it makes, its widespread distribution, and the different ways in which it is appropriated by heterogeneous social actors. |
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| ISSN: | 1189-3788 1920-7344 |