American Power on the Internet:
The Conceptualization of Power in the Debates about Online Piracy and Wikileaks

dc.rights.license	CC-BY-NC-ND
dc.contributor.advisor	van den Berk, Jorrit
dc.contributor.author	Dragt, J.M.
dc.date.accessioned	2012-08-27T17:00:55Z
dc.date.available	2012-08-27
dc.date.available	2012-08-27T17:00:55Z
dc.date.issued	2012
dc.identifier.uri	https://studenttheses.uu.nl/handle/20.500.12932/15356
dc.description.abstract	The main question that this research addresses is: “How is the power of the United States government conceptualized in the debates about online piracy and Wikileaks?” This research will explore several related issues, such as the imperial discourse in the debates, the conceptualization of the internet itself, and how American power is resisted on the internet.
dc.description.sponsorship	Utrecht University
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dc.language.iso	en
dc.title	American Power on the Internet: The Conceptualization of Power in the Debates about Online Piracy and Wikileaks
dc.type.content	Master Thesis
dc.rights.accessrights	Open Access
dc.subject.keywords	internet, United States, empire, wikileaks, pirate bay, anonymous
dc.subject.courseuu	American Studies