Introduction : publicizing the private sector -- A consumer revolution? : marketplace activism since the founding -- We are the 99% : contemporary consumer activism -- We are not a mascot : campaigns for social/economic justice -- 600,000 bosses telling me what to do : campaigns for the...

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Does the Internet undermine social capital or facilitate inter-personal and civic engagement in the real world? Merging unique telecommunication data with geo-coded German individual-level data, we investigate how broadband Internet affects several dimensions of social capital. One...