The Networked Citizen Power, Politics, and Resistance in the Interne
This book investigates the changing meanings of power and politics in the Internet age and questions whether the political category of the citizen still has a meaningful role to play in the highly-mediated dynamics of an increasingly networked world. To a
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GIOVANNI NAVARRIA
The Networked Citizen
Giovanni Navarria
The Networked Citizen Power, Politics, and Resistance in the Internet Age
Giovanni Navarria University of Exeter Exeter, United Kingdom
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Acknowledgements
This book would have never been possible without the support of several institutions and the help and guidance of many colleagues and friends. The Department of Politics and the Centre for Political Thought at the University of Exeter provided the perfect home where to finalise this project. I am especially grateful to Robert Lamb and Dario Castiglione for their unwavering encouragement, assistance and friendship during these last months of writing. At different stages, the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin and the Hong Kong Baptist University also provided much-appreciated welcome and research space for me to continue my work. In Berlin, a special thanks to Wolfgang Merkel for making my stay possible and Gudrun Mouna for the great Kaffee und Kuchen, and lovely afternoon chats; in Hong Kong, my gratitude to Colin Spark, Cherian George and the staff and students of the Department of Journalism at HKBU. Paul Ginsborg and Dibyesh Anand’s words of encouragement and critical comments on my Ph.D. thesis were very important for the continuation of my early research. Michael Schudson’s work on The Good Citizen inspired the original framework of this
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