Coding democracy : how hackers are disrupting power, surveillance, and authoritarianism / Maureen Webb ; foreword by Cory Doctorow.

Publisher's description: Hackers have a bad reputation, as shady deployers of bots and destroyers of infrastructure. In Coding Democracy, Maureen Webb offers another view. Hackers, she argues, can be vital disruptors. Hacking is becoming a practice, an ethos, and a metaphor for a new wave of ac...

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Main Author:	Webb, Maureen (Author)
Other Authors:	Doctorow, Cory (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Hacktivism. Cyberspace > Political aspects. Internet > Social aspects. Computer security. Democratization. Aktivismus. Computersicherheit. Cyberspace. Demokratie. E-Partizipation. Hacker.