Forging trust communities :
Wu, Irene S.
Forging trust communities : how technology changes politics / Irene S. Wu. - xii, 163 pages : charts ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Trust communities from the telegraph to the Internet: information and ideas as capital and ammunition -- Blogs, wikis, and international collective action: the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami -- Activists challenge institutions with information technology networks -- Governments shape nations with communications technology -- Technology + trust = political influence -- Epilogue: using technology to lead: a note to activists, businesses, and governments.
9781421417264 (pbk. : alk. paper) 142141726X (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014039515
Political participation--Technological innovations.
Political participation--Computer networks.
Information technology--Political aspects.
Internet--Political aspects.
JF799.5 / .W8 2015
303.48/3
Forging trust communities : how technology changes politics / Irene S. Wu. - xii, 163 pages : charts ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Trust communities from the telegraph to the Internet: information and ideas as capital and ammunition -- Blogs, wikis, and international collective action: the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami -- Activists challenge institutions with information technology networks -- Governments shape nations with communications technology -- Technology + trust = political influence -- Epilogue: using technology to lead: a note to activists, businesses, and governments.
9781421417264 (pbk. : alk. paper) 142141726X (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014039515
Political participation--Technological innovations.
Political participation--Computer networks.
Information technology--Political aspects.
Internet--Political aspects.
JF799.5 / .W8 2015
303.48/3