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Empire and Communications: Power and empowerment on the internet

Empire and Communications: Power and empowerment on the internet

Update: 2016-05-04

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Mark Surman

Leaning on the thinking of communications scholar Harold Innis, Mark Surman reflects on the importance of the internet freedom movement in this age of empire.

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Empire and Communications: Power and empowerment on the internet

Empire and Communications: Power and empowerment on the internet

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