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"These events in the early sixties became a civil-rights war that engulfed for the rest of the decade -- and it happened without e-mail, texting, Facebook, or Twitter" (Gladwell 57).
Gladwell wrote, "the international-relations scholars Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni and Calvert Jones argue in a recent essay in International Security that this is why it ran into such trouble as it grew: 'Structural features typical of networks -- the absence of central authority, the unchecked autonomy of rival groups, and the inability to arbitrate quarrels through formal mechanisms -- made the P.L.O. excessively vulnerable to outside manipulation and internal strife" (63).
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"'Social networks are particularly effective at increasing participation-by lessening the level of motivation that participation requires. The Facebook page of the Save Darfur Coalition has 1,282,339 members, who have donated an average of nine cents a piece. The next biggest Darfur charity on Facebook has 22,073 members, who have donated an average of thirty-five cents. Help Save Darfur has 2,797 members, who have given, on average, fifteen cents.'"
"At the center of the movement was the black church, which had, as Aldon D. Morris points out in his superb 1984 study, 'The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement,' a carefully demarcated division of labor, with various standing committees and disciplined groups."