Liberation technology : social media and the struggle for democracy /
Diamond, Larry Jay.
Plattner, Marc F.,1945-
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Larry Diamond -- Liberation technology / Larry Diamond -- Liberation vs. control : the future of cyberspace / Ronald Deibert and Rafal Rohozinski -- International mechanisms of cyberspace controls / Ronald Deibert -- Whither Internet control? / Evgeny Morozov -- The battle for the Chinese Internet / Xiao Qiang -- China's "networked authoritarianism" / Rebecca MacKinnon -- Ushahidi as a liberation technology / Patrick Meier -- Egypt and Tunisia : the role of digital media / Philip N. Howard and Muzammil M. Hussain -- Circumventing Internet censorship in the Arab world / Walid Al-Saqaf -- Social media, dissent, and Iran's Green Movement / Mehdi Yahyanejad and Elham Gheytanchi -- Challenges for international policy / Daniel Calingaert.
Political participation
Democratization
Social media