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'''April 17'''
'''March 17'''


Digital tools are seen as playing a major part in political activities and revolutions around the world from the Green Revolution in Iran to the recent events in the Middle East and North Africa.  In this class, we'll explore the role of the Internet  in political organizing, social movements and popular protests, and the potential impact of digital tools on governance.
Digital tools are seen as playing a major part in political activities and revolutions around the world from the Green Revolution in Iran to the recent events in the Middle East and North Africa.  In this class, we'll explore the role of the Internet  in political organizing, social movements and popular protests, and the potential impact of digital tools on governance.

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March 17

Digital tools are seen as playing a major part in political activities and revolutions around the world from the Green Revolution in Iran to the recent events in the Middle East and North Africa. In this class, we'll explore the role of the Internet in political organizing, social movements and popular protests, and the potential impact of digital tools on governance.



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