Cyber Disobedience: Re://Presenting Online Anarchy

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John Hunt Publishing, Nov 28, 2014 - Political Science - 172 pages
Few activities have captured the contemporary popular imagination as hacking and online activism, from Anonymous and beyond. Few political ideas have gained more notoriety recently than anarchism. Yet both remain misunderstood and much maligned. /Cyber Disobedience/ provides the most engaging and detailed analysis of online civil disobedience and anarchism today.
 

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Introducing Anarchy and Cyber Disobedience
Organizing Anarchy
And Two on Surveillance
Presenting Anarchy Constructing Fear
The Unabomber and the Dawn of
Hacker Portrayals
Malicious Harmful Intentions and Fearless of Punishment
Hacktivism and
Foucault Cybercrime
Inciting Change through
Inciting Change through Struggle
A Tentative Dispute
Challenging Capital
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About the author (2014)

Jeff Shantz has been a community organizer, rank-and-file workplace activist and anarchist for decades. He currently teaches social justice, community advocacy and critical theory at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Vancouver. Jordon Tomblin is a graduate student at Carleton University in the department of Sociology & Anthropology and the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture (ICSLAC) where he is specializing in Digital Humanities.

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