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Democracy 2.0 and the 15-M movement

July 18, 2011 by Víctor Manuel Pérez Martínez 1 Comment

The 15-M movement, organized by ¡Democracia Real Ya!, has had an important impact on Spanish public opinion and has spread to other countries. It is undeniable that new communications channels on the internet have contributed to the expansion of its ideals, but they have not been the only methods by which the movement has been fuelled and motivated. The Cocktail Analysis, a consultancy, recently published a study called Movilización y redes sociales (Mobilization and social networks) looking at how Spanish web users evaluate the 15-M movement. Contrary to what many may think, most people first became aware of 15-M on the television (51.9 percent versus 29.6 percent who found out first on … [Read more...] about Democracy 2.0 and the 15-M movement

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Filed Under: Iberoblog Tagged With: 15-m, 15-m movement, 15M, democracy 2.0, internet spain, social networks, spain economy, spain politics, spain protests

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