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The full social and historical context of hacktivism is portrayed, to take into account its position in terms of new social movements, direct action, and its contribution to the anti-globalisation debate.

This detailed history of hacktivism's evolution from early hacking culture to its present day status as the radical face of online politics describes the ways in which hacktivism has re-appropriated hacking techniques to create an innovative new form of political protest. The authors provide an explanation of the different strands of hacktivism ranging from such avant garde groups as the Electronic Disturbance Theatre to more virtually-focused...