The boundaries of digital dissent: Assessing the war on hacktivism: Debates for the Digital Age: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of our Online World [2 volumes]

By evaluating the Internet's impact on key cultural issues of the day, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the seismic technological and cultural shifts it has created in contemporary society. - Includes essays on overarching themes and issues that are essential to understanding Internet culture, including privacy, celebrity, superficiality, and the personal toll online living can have on users- Addresses current Internet material as well as classic memes, sites, and products- Engages readers through a deliberately provocative point of view- Provides a comprehensive examination of the realities surrounding Internet culture, which can be extremely positive or very ugly- Differentiates itself from other examinations of Internet culture through emphasis on continuing themes rather than time-specific content- Takes a distinctly international approach to the topic of today's digital, interconnected world.