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  • Access Denied

    The Practice and Policy of Global Internet Filtering

    Series series Information Revolution and Global Politics
    A study of Internet blocking and filtering around the world: analyses by leading researchers and survey results that document filtering practices in dozens of countries.Many countries around the world block or filter Internet content, denying access to information that they deem too sensitive for ordinary citizens—most often about politics, but sometimes relating to sexuality, culture, or religion ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Access Controlled

    The Shaping of Power, Rights, and Rule in Cyberspace

    Series series Information Revolution and Global Politics
    Reports on a new generation of Internet controls that establish a new normative terrain in which surveillance and censorship are routine.Internet filtering, censorship of Web content, and online surveillance are increasing in scale, scope, and sophistication around the world, in democratic countries as well as in authoritarian states. The first generation of Internet controls consisted largely of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Access Contested

    Security, Identity, and Resistance in Asian Cyberspace

    Series series Information Revolution and Global Politics
    Experts examine censorship, surveillance, and resistance across Asia, from China and India to Malaysia and the Philippines.A daily battle for rights and freedoms in cyberspace is being waged in Asia. At the epicenter of this contest is China—home to the world's largest Internet population and what is perhaps the world's most advanced Internet censorship and surveillance regime in cyberspace. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • DIY Citizenship

    Critical Making and Social Media

    Edited by Matt Ratto, Megan Boler ...
    How social media and DIY communities have enabled new forms of political participation that emphasize doing and making rather than passive consumption.Today, DIY—do-it-yourself—describes more than self-taught carpentry. Social media enables DIY citizens to organize and protest in new ways (as in Egypt's “Twitter revolution” of 2011) and to repurpose corporate content (or create new user-generated ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest

    A firsthand account and incisive analysis of modern protest, revealing internet-fueled social movements’ greatest strengths and frequent challengesTo understand a thwarted Turkish coup, an anti–Wall Street encampment, and a packed Tahrir Square, we must first comprehend the power and the weaknesses of using new technologies to mobilize large numbers of people. An incisive observer, writer, and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Consent of the Networked

    The Worldwide Struggle For Internet Freedom

    The Internet was going to liberate us, but in truth it has not. For every story about the web's empowering role in events such as the Arab Spring, there are many more about the quiet corrosion of civil liberties by companies and governments using the same digital technologies we have come to depend upon. In Consent of the Networked, journalist and Internet policy specialist Rebecca MacKinnon ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Hacked World Order

    How Nations Fight, Trade, Maneuver, and Manipulate in the Digital Age

    by Adam Segal ...
    For more than three hundred years, the world wrestled with conflicts that arose between nation-states. Nation-states wielded military force, financial pressure, and diplomatic persuasion to create "world order." Even after the end of the Cold War, the elements comprising world order remained essentially unchanged.But 2012 marked a transformation in geopolitics and the tactics of both the ... Read more

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  • Disruptive Power

    The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age

    by Taylor Owen ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Anonymous. WikiLeaks. The Syrian Electronic Army. Edward Snowden. Bitcoin. The Arab Spring. Digital communication technologies have thrust the calculus of global political power into a period of unprecedented complexity. In every aspect of international affairs, digitally enabled actors are changing the way the world works and disrupting the institutions that once held a monopoly on power. No area ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Cyber Mercenaries

    The State, Hackers, and Power

    by Tim Maurer ...
    Cyber Mercenaries explores the secretive relationships between states and hackers. As cyberspace has emerged as the new frontier for geopolitics, states have become entrepreneurial in their sponsorship, deployment, and exploitation of hackers as proxies to project power. Such modern-day mercenaries and privateers can impose significant harm undermining global security, stability, and human rights. ... Read more

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  • The Rise of Digital Repression

    How Technology is Reshaping Power, Politics, and Resistance

    Series series Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
    The world is undergoing a profound set of digital disruptions that are changing the nature of how governments counter dissent and assert control over their countries. While increasing numbers of people rely primarily or exclusively on online platforms, authoritarian regimes have concurrently developed a formidable array of technological capabilities to constrain and repress their citizens. In The ... Read more

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  • Will the Internet Fragment?

    Sovereignty, Globalization and Cyberspace

    Series series Digital Futures
    The Internet has united the world as never before. But is it in danger of breaking apart? Cybersecurity, geopolitical tensions, and calls for data sovereignty have made many believe that the Internet is fragmenting.In this incisive new book, Milton Mueller argues that the “fragmentation” diagnosis misses the mark. The rhetoric of “fragmentation” camouflages the real issue: the attempt by ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • The Global War for Internet Governance

    The Internet has transformed the manner in which information is exchanged and business is conducted, arguably more than any other communication development in the past century. Despite its wide reach and powerful global influence, it is a medium uncontrolled by any one centralized system, organization, or governing body, a reality that has given rise to all manner of free-speech issues and ... Read more

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