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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797628603321

Titolo

New media politics : rethinking activism and national security in cyberspace / / edited by Banu Baybars-Hawks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4438-8316-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Disciplina

363.325

Soggetti

Information technology - Political aspects

Cyberspace - Political aspects

Internet - Political aspects

Internet and activism

Social movements

National security - Data processing

Cyberterrorism

Electronic surveillance - Political aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Intro; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Part I.; Part II.; Contributors; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen

Sommario/riassunto

New Media Politics: Rethinking Activism and National Security in Cyberspace explores many of the questions surrounding the new challenges that have arisen as a result of the emergence of cyberspace, including cyber-activism, cyberterrorism, and cyber-security. The chapters in this volume provide case studies that span an array of geographies as they debate questions regarding conceptual issues in cyberspace and the relationship between politics, cyberterrorism and cyber-activism, as well as state and international regulations



concerning cyberspace, resistance movements in cyberspace, and media