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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction: Identity and Authority in the Age of Networks | p. 1 |
Aims and Scope | p. 3 |
Key Terms and Concepts | p. 5 |
Political Mobilization | p. 10 |
The Web as a Mass Medium | p. 13 |
War on the Web | p. 15 |
Ideology and Civil Society | p. 16 |
Net-Based Activism and American Mid-East Policy | p. 19 |
Grassroots Mobilization and Political Opportunity | p. 19 |
Activism and the Net: Relevant Precedents | p. 21 |
Contemporary Peace Camp Activism | p. 26 |
Net-Based Activism and American Mid-East Policy | p. 37 |
Public Opinion | p. 37 |
Backdrop: The Mainstream Media as a Legitimating Identity | p. 37 |
The Web as an Alternative Mass Medium | p. 42 |
The Voice of Legitimacy: CNN.com and the Arab/Israeli Conflict | p. 55 |
CNN.com's "Land of Conflict" | p. 58 |
Dominant Themes and Validity Claims | p. 58 |
Anchoring Authority in a De-centered Medium | p. 75 |
Closing Remarks | p. 84 |
Hate and Holy War on the WWW | p. 87 |
Confronting the Other | p. 87 |
Stormfront.org: Promoting the Cause of "White Nationalism" | p. 90 |
Kahane.org: Fighting to Eliminate Israel's "Arab Cancer" | p. 97 |
Radioislam.org: Defending Islam and the West from the "Jewish Threat" | p. 106 |
Closing Remarks | p. 112 |
Hate and Holy War on the WWW | p. 115 |
The Struggle for Influence | p. 115 |
Social Movement Integration and Growth | p. 117 |
Building Alliances: Virtual and Real | p. 125 |
Discussion | p. 135 |
Hegemony Reconsidered: The Internet, Civil Society, and Social Fragmentation | p. 141 |
Works Cited | p. 155 |
Index | p. 169 |
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