Revolution stalled the political limits of the Internet in the post-Soviet sphere

This study of the Russian Internet explores how, when, and why the Internet challenges leaders in non-free states. Using an analysis of content, community, catalysts, control, and co-optation, 'Revolution Stalled' moves beyond virtual politics to show how the Internet can threaten and defy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oates, Sarah
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
Series:Oxford studies in digital politics / Oxford studies in digital politics
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This study of the Russian Internet explores how, when, and why the Internet challenges leaders in non-free states. Using an analysis of content, community, catalysts, control, and co-optation, 'Revolution Stalled' moves beyond virtual politics to show how the Internet can threaten and defy information hegemony and re-shape societies
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations (black and white)
ISBN:9780199332465