Cyberactivism on the Participatory Web

<p>Cyberactivism already has a rich history but over the past decade the participatory web—with its de-centralized information/media sharing portability storage capacity and user-generated content—has reshaped political and social change. <i>Cyberactivism on the Participatory Web </i>examines the impact of these new technologies on political organizing and protest across the political spectrum from the Arab Spring to artists to far-right groups. Linking new information and communication technologies to possibilities for solidarity and action—as well as surveillance and control—in a context of global capital flow war and environmental crisis the contributors to this volume provide nuanced analyses of the dramatic transformations in media citizenship and social movements taking place today. </p>