In what ways have technological innovations and the expansion of communication networks influenced the causes, strategies, and outcomes of major revolutions throughout history? Can the same patterns be observed in contemporary digital movements, and what are the potential benefits and risks of relying on technology-driven networks to fuel revolutionary change?
Analyze historical and modern parallels, consider the dual impact of technology (both constructive and disruptive), and critically evaluate how innovations shape collective action and social transformation. 500 words