ISBN:
9781409454700
,
1409454703
,
9781409454694
,
9781472403285
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Howard, Philip N . State Power 2.0
DDC:
303.3/3
Keywords:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
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Authoritarianism
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Internet / Censorship
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Internet / Government policy
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Internet / Political aspects
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Social control
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Politik
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Internet Political aspects
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Internet Government policy
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Internet Censorship
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Authoritarianism
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Social control
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Politisches Engagement
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Protestbewegung
;
Soziale Kontrolle
;
Informationspolitik
;
Autoritärer Staat
;
Internet
;
Soziale Software
;
Infrastruktur
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Autoritärer Staat
;
Informationspolitik
;
Infrastruktur
;
Soziale Kontrolle
;
Soziale Software
;
Internet
;
Politisches Engagement
;
Protestbewegung
Description / Table of Contents:
Information Infrastructure and Social Control -- Origins of the Tunisian Internet / Katherine Maher and Jillian C. York -- Censorship and Dissent in Post-Revolutionary Iran / Babak Rahimi -- Information Infrastructure and Anti-Regime Protests in Iran and Tunisia / Matthew Carrieri, Ronald J. Deibert, and Saad Omar Khan -- Digital Occupation in Gaza's High-Tech Enclosure / Helga Tawil-Souri -- Leveraged Affordances and the Specter of Structural Violence / David Karpf and Steven Livingston -- Digital Media and Political Engagement -- Technology-Induced Innovation in the Making and Consolidation of Arab Democracy / Imad Salamey -- Al-Masry Al-Youm and Egypt's New Media Ecology / David M. Faris -- Communicating Politics in Kuwait / Fahed Al-Sumait -- Social Media and Soft Political Change in Morocco / Mohammed Ibahrine -- Leninist Lapdogs to Bothersome Bloggers in Vietnam / Catherine McKinley and Anya Schiffrin / Dynamics of Innovation and the Balance of Power in Russia / Gregory Asmolov -- Anonymous vs. Authoritarianism / Jessica L. Beyer
Description / Table of Contents:
What causes state-powers to block internet access, disable digital networks or even shut off internet access? How is it done, what is the impact and how do dissidents attempt to fight back? In this timely and accessible volume a collection of high profile, international scholars answer these key questions using cases from Israel, Iran, Russia, Morocco, Vietnam and Kuwait and assess the political economy of the actors, institutions and regimes involved and effected by the state-management and control of digital networks
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