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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015Description: 1 online resource (285 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781443883160
  • 1443883166
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: New media politics.DDC classification:
  • 363.325 23
LOC classification:
  • HM851
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: occupying cyberspace : cyberactivism, cyberterrorism and cybersecurity / Banu Baybars-Hawks -- Resistance from within hegemony : the rise of semi-anonymous resistance in the new media environment / Sarphan Uzunoğlu -- Electronic Intifada : platform for conflict transformation / Eser Eslen -- Cyberactivism in Syria's war : how Syrian bloggers use the Internet for political activism / Yenal Göksun -- The multitudes : from ideological disease to conceptual cure / Cristina Ivan -- Activism, transmedia storytelling and empowerment / Elois Nos Aldas -- The dynamics of a new mediated protest cycle : networked, transitional and radical? / Pantelis Vatikiotis -- The Internet's impact on social movements : the role of Facebook in the January 25 revolution in Egypt / Hussni Nasr -- Networks and netwars : the future of terror / Aşkın Inci Sökmen -- The social media OSINT challenge to US intelligence : culture not gigabytes / Abdelrahman Rashdan -- Legitimizing securitization of cyberspace by using "risk" discourse / Sevda Ünal -- Opinion production by UGC : an analysis of readers' reviews about online news related to Al-Qaeda / Bilge Narin and Bahar Ayaz -- Technology, surveillance, and national security : implications for democracy / Catherine A. Luther -- The dialectics of Internet censorship : a Mouffian analysis of resistance and subversion in the case of Turkey / Cağrı Yalkın -- From the "worse menace to societies" to the "robot lobby" : a semantic view of Turkish political rhetoric on social media / Suncem Koçer -- Internet surveillance and censorship : discourses of security, privacy and morality / Irem İnceoğlu -- At a critical crossroads : new media, government and society in Turkey / Banu Baybars-Hawks.
Summary: 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.
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Introduction: occupying cyberspace : cyberactivism, cyberterrorism and cybersecurity / Banu Baybars-Hawks -- Resistance from within hegemony : the rise of semi-anonymous resistance in the new media environment / Sarphan Uzunoğlu -- Electronic Intifada : platform for conflict transformation / Eser Eslen -- Cyberactivism in Syria's war : how Syrian bloggers use the Internet for political activism / Yenal Göksun -- The multitudes : from ideological disease to conceptual cure / Cristina Ivan -- Activism, transmedia storytelling and empowerment / Elois Nos Aldas -- The dynamics of a new mediated protest cycle : networked, transitional and radical? / Pantelis Vatikiotis -- The Internet's impact on social movements : the role of Facebook in the January 25 revolution in Egypt / Hussni Nasr -- Networks and netwars : the future of terror / Aşkın Inci Sökmen -- The social media OSINT challenge to US intelligence : culture not gigabytes / Abdelrahman Rashdan -- Legitimizing securitization of cyberspace by using "risk" discourse / Sevda Ünal -- Opinion production by UGC : an analysis of readers' reviews about online news related to Al-Qaeda / Bilge Narin and Bahar Ayaz -- Technology, surveillance, and national security : implications for democracy / Catherine A. Luther -- The dialectics of Internet censorship : a Mouffian analysis of resistance and subversion in the case of Turkey / Cağrı Yalkın -- From the "worse menace to societies" to the "robot lobby" : a semantic view of Turkish political rhetoric on social media / Suncem Koçer -- Internet surveillance and censorship : discourses of security, privacy and morality / Irem İnceoğlu -- At a critical crossroads : new media, government and society in Turkey / Banu Baybars-Hawks.

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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.

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