What is it about?
The chapter explores the use of masks by protesters as a means of political resistance and communication. It examines the reasons why protesters choose to wear masks, the legal and ethical implications of masked protests, and the challenges faced by law enforcement in identifying and prosecuting masked protesters.
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Why is it important?
The essay provides a contextual analysis of the role of masks in political resistance and communication.
Perspectives
This study tries to understand the relevance and risk of using masks in protests and political uprisings.
ADITH K SURESH
MacEwan University
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This page is a summary of: Unmasking the Protester: Deciphering the Collective Disguise of Masked Identities in Political Resistance and Communication, January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-16673-0_2.
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