Essays about: "CableGate"

Found 2 essays containing the word CableGate.

1. 1. Democratic Discrepancy In The Age of Information. WikiLeaks and the US on Information Freedom

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jeanette Mortensen; [2012]
   Keywords : Democracy; Globalization; Freedom; Information; Transformation.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The ICT revolution has transformed the space for democratic debate on information freedom. Although democratic actors like the US and WikiLeaks both advocate freedom of information, there are obvious discrepancies amongst ideas of how this basic democratic freedom is implemented in the age of information. READ MORE

3. 2. WikiLeaks CableGate and the Multi-Stakeholder Model of Internet Governance

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Julia Velkova; [2011]
   Keywords : WikiLeaks; CableGate; internet governance; multi-stakeholder; development; communication; media; governance; alternative media; participatory democracy;

   Abstract : Internet is recognised as an alternative media tool that has the potential to stimulate civic cultures, mobilize and sustain civil society networks. It is also perceived as an important tool for social change that offers a powerful communication platform for different social groups to advance their views and ideology online in a significantly less controlled way than it is done through traditional media. READ MORE