Technology in Our Time, Volume III

The four book series Technology in Our Time thoughtfully examines a broad range of topics and issues central to the study of new media.Volume III: Power to the Wired: Digital Activism, Politics, and Journalism provides insight into how new media has a part to play in politics and movements for social change. The growth of participatory journalism and political blogs allows for unparalleled freedom of expression. What is the role of activism in the cybersphere? Perhaps the future of conventional power structures will be forever altered by the power of the wired.