The Blogging Revolution by Antony Loewenstein - ISBN: 9780522854909
Paperback
Examines the ways the internet is threatening the rule of some of the planet’s most repressive governments, including in countries such as Iran, Saudi Arabia, China, Cuba, Egypt and Syria. This book discovers the ways that Western multinationals are assisting the restriction of information in these countries.

The Blogging Revolution

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2008

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Summary

The Blogging Revolution is a colourful and revelatory account of bloggers around the globe who live and write under repressive regimes-many of them risking their lives in doing so.Antony Loewenstein’s travels take him to private parties in Iran and Egypt, internet cafes in Saudi Arabia and Damascus, to the homes of Cuban dissidents and into newspaper offices in Beijing, where he discovers the ways in which the internet is threatening the rule of governments.Through first-hand investigations, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522854909
ISBN-10:0522854907
Author:Antony Loewenstein
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Edition:1st
Release Date:1 September 2008
Weight:400g
Dimensions:233mm x 157mm x 23mm
About The Author

Antony Loewenstein

Antony Loewenstein is an independent Australian journalist, blogger, photographer and documentarian. He is the author of two bestselling books, My Israel Question and The Blogging Revolution, co-author of For God’s Sake, co-editor of Left Turn and After Zionism and has written for The Guardian, The Nation, Huffington Post, The Sydney Morning Herald, Haaretz and other prominent publications. He appears on the BBC, Al Jazeera English, ABC and many other media outlets. He is a Research Associate at the University of Technology’s Australian Centre for Independent Journalism.

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