internet and activism

"This one-stop handbook to leveraging social media to foster collaboration and achieve positive change uses success stories to illustrate how activists produce transformations in their extended communities"--Provided by publisher.

"Explores the modern phenomenon of people being 'canceled,' or punished in public discourse for something they've said or done. To some, cancel culture helps everyday people speak truth to power, but to others it is simply a way to bully online without creating real change"--Provided by pulisher.

[Argues about] the closed, inaccessible, leader-driven, and jealously guarded model of "old power" versus the open, participatory, and peer-driven "new power", which is power made by many and channeled rather than hoarded, and provides the tools for using new power to successfully share ideas and lead movements in business, politics, popular culture, and social justice, drawing on current examples such as Facebook, Uber, and the #BlackLivesMatter, and #MeToo movements.