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Independent Article: New media gives popular protest a fresh voice

Independent Article: New media gives popular protest a fresh voice

An article about the poster campaign launched by campaigner group 28 degrees, aimed to tackle tax avoidance in the UK. The article examines how campaign tactics are changing radically with the use of new media and how the nature of political protesting itself is evolving.
By Michael Savage
Published by The Guardian , 2011
Added to Campaign Central by Harmit Kambo on 06/01/2011
File in campaign tactics, direct action, e-campaigning, media, mobilising support, stunts
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