Information Politics: Liberation and Exploitation in the Digital Society

by Tim Jordan

Conflict over information has become a central part of modern politics and culture. The sites of struggle are numerous, the actors beyond count. Currents of liberation and exploitation course through the debates about Edward Snowden and surveillance, Anonymous, search engines and social media. In Information Politics, Tim Jordan identifies all these issues in relation to a general understanding of the nature of an information politics that emerged...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745333664
• ISBN13: 9780745333663
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.3" x 8.3"