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单词 clicktivism
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clicktivismn.

Brit. /ˈklɪktᵻvɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈklɪktəˌvɪz(ə)m/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: click n.1, click v.1, activism n.
Etymology: < either click n.1 or click v.1 + -tivism (in activism n.), with allusion to the action of pressing a mouse button. Compare earlier hacktivism n. and slightly earlier clicktivist n.
Chiefly depreciative.
The practice of signalling support for a political or social cause by means of the internet, through social media, online petitions, etc., rather than by more substantive involvement.
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2009 R. Raley Tactical Media 5 There have been numerous studies of ‘wired’ political engagement in all its diverse forms, network-based activism and political organization (e.g., clicktivism, smart mobs)..chief among them.
2011 Guardian (Nexis) 8 Jan. (Final ed.) 30 [He] recently wrote a New Yorker essay decrying what some people now call ‘clicktivism’, where a click on a Facebook page or Twitter account replaces real activism.
2014 New Statesman (Electronic ed.) 4 Apr. 5 Clicktivism can be effective as a method for raising awareness but it risks breeding complacency by generating a narcissistic hit of instant moral gratification.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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