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SECTION ONE Introductions
1 Theorising Social Media, Politics and the State: An Introduction
2 Social Networking Sites in Pro-democracy and Anti-austerity Protests: Some Thoughts from a Social Movement Perspective
SECTION TWO Global and Civil Counter-Power
3 Populism 2.0: Social Media Activism, the Generic Internet User and Interactive Direct Democracy
4 Anonymous: Hacktivism and Contemporary Politics
SECTION THREE Civil Counter-Power Against Austerity
5 The Rise of Nazism and the Web: Social Media as Platforms of Racist Discourses in the Context of the Greek Economic Crisis
6 More Than an Electronic Soapbox: Activist Web Presence as a Collective Action Frame, Newspaper Source and Police Surveillance Tool During the London G20 Protests in 2009
7 Assemblages: Live Streaming Dissent in the ‘Quebec Spring’
SECTION FOUR Contested and Toppled State Power
8 Creating Spaces for Dissent: The Role of Social Media in the 2011 Egyptian Revolution
9 Social Media Activism and State Censorship
SECTION FIVE State Power as Policing and Intelligence
10 Vigilantism and Power Users: Police and User-Led Investigations on Social Media
11 Police ‘Image Work’ in an Era of Social Media: YouTube and the 2007 Montebello Summit Protest
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