Wiki at War Conflict in a Socially Networked World

Name: Wiki at War Conflict in a Socially Networked World
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ISBN: 9781603446563

ISBN-10: 1603446567

ISBN-13: 9781603446563

Edition: 2012

Authors: James Jay Carafano

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In 2011, amid the popular uprising against Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, the government sought in vain to shut down the Internet-based social networks of its people.WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange has been branded “public enemy number one” by some in the United States for posting material on the World Wide Web that concerns airstrikes in Iraq, US diplomatic communications, and other sensitive matters. InWiki at War, James Jay Carafano explains why these and other Internet-born initiatives matter and how they are likely to affect the future face of war, diplomacy, and domestic politics.“The war for winning dominance over social networks and using that dominance to advantage is…

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List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Publication date: 11/28/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.17" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

James Jay Carafano, a retired army lieutenant colonel, has taught at West Point, the Naval War College, National Defense University, and Georgetown. He lives near Washington, DC.



Prologue: Mad Scientists and Fighter Pilots



Mongols and Mullahs



Star Trek and Superhighways



Dragons, Bears, Cutthroats, and Criminals



Keystone Kops and the Fog of War



Cheerleaders, Pornographers, and Unemployed Engineers



Anciens Rï¿½gimes and the Government after Next



Weird Science and Dark Horizons


Epilogue: The Art of War and Wiki War


Notes


Index