Sentences with phrase «for political mobilization»

Yet they also acknowledge the need for political mobilization given the increased likelihood that Yasuni will again be considered open to oil exploration — what Ecuador's President Rafael Correa has repeatedly characterized as his only plan B alternative if global funding doesn't come through.

The internet's potential for political mobilization has been highlighted for more than a decade, but we know little about what particular kinds of information and communication technologies are most important when it comes to getting people involved in politics and about what this means for the active exercise of engaged citizenship.

Not exact matches

I am suggesting, however, that there is a problem with a rhetorical cycle that seems to reward an uncompromising, absolutist approach to public life, for it results in as much political disengagement as political mobilization.

While ostensibly eschewing «the male paradigm of confrontation,» Faludi thinks in terms of male mobilization, a political mechanism for confrontation.

Stressing the importance of mundane internet tools in processes of political mobilization (really one should include mobile phones in this, something I hope to research more in the future) does not mean that these tools are the most important internet technologies for all political processes (fundraising, PR, etc) let alone all social processes (online banking, open software development), or in all contexts (think «digital divide»).

Today, as varying levels of mobilization recall Mubarak's last years in power, the call for transitional justice may have to become a strategy for political pressure in Egypt, before it can become a process for genuine change.

Tools and organization translated the efforts of millions — mobilized by Obama's charisma, rhetoric, and the political opportunity to elect a Democrat and African American to the presidency — into the concrete electoral resources that formed the mantra for the campaign's New Media Division: «money, message, and mobilization.»

While calling for mobilization of all strata of the society in the pursuit of good governance, the governor added that credible political representation and promotion of social governance would result in good economic governance.

«A Publicity Committee comprising 9 members across the South Western Geo — political Zone was constituted for awareness creation and mobilization of support for the Bill.

A desire that requires the integration of a new ethic based on respect for differences, involves decision, political will, mobilization and organization of all educational agents to foster a dynamic and critical thinking that generate new ideas which promote economic and social development.

The Internet has become a key factor in elevating the civic voice in the political process, whether for protest, mobilization or elections.

Representatives from the Peoria People's Project attended an AROS meeting in April in Chicago, sharing their strategies for increased revenues and political mobilization to ensure investment in public schools.

Since the May 18, 1980 Democratic Uprising, the negotiation of public space in Gwangju has played a crucial role in the transformation of South Korea — it has even come to signify a model for effective political mobilization.

BUT — until the government leadership is willing to engage in a much more serious discussion of the wide range of observed and projected harmful IMPACTS of climate change (not just that we can't predict them and their rate of occurrence «exactly»), they will undermine the mobilization of political will needed to drive support for the change in energy technology that they claim to support.

Another document in the bundle published today details a project pitch by SCL to carry out $ 200,000 worth of microtargeting and political campaign work for the conservative organization ForAmerica.org — for «audience building and supporter mobilization campaigns».