Author Description

Introduction: New Media And The Reconfiguration Of Power In Global Politics / Athina Karatzogianni -- War And The Media Paradox / Hall Gardner -- The Internet As A Weapon Of War? Radicalisation, Publics And Legitimacy / Andrew Hoskins And Ben O'loughlin -- Transparency And Accountability In The Age Of Cyberpolitics: The Role Of Blogs In Framing Conflict / Maria Touri -- Web Activism As An Element Of Global Security / Michael Dartnell -- The Laws Of The Playground: Information Warfare And Propaganda Across The Taiwan Strait / Gary D. Rawnsley -- Information Warfare Operations Within The Concept Of Individual Self-defence / Dimitrios Delibasis -- The Internet And Militant Jihadism: Global To Local Re-imaginings / Frazer Egerton -- How Small Are Small Numbers In Cyberspace? Small, Virtual, Wannabe 'states', Minorities And Their Cyberconflicts / Athina Karatzogianni -- Rivalry In Cyberspace And Virtual Contours Of A New Conflict Zone: The Sri Lanka Case / Harinda Vidanage -- Feminist Solidarity And The Cyber Crusade For Women's Activism: A Case Study Of The Women In Black / Zinthiya Ganeshpanchan -- Electronic Civil Disobedience And Symbolic Power / Graham Meikle -- The Internet And Decentralized Architectures: Email Lists And The Organizing Process Of The European Social Forum / Anastasia Kavada -- Some Notes On The Social Antagonism In Netarchical Capitalism / Michel Bauwens. Edited By Athina Karatzogianni. Includes Bibliographical References.