Athina Karatzogianni - Wikileaks Affects part 2 - Julian Assange Bradley Manning social movement theory free software hacker culture

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part 2 - dealing with the constituency of support for Wikileaks and the affects mobilised, and arguing that Assange functions as an "empty signifier" attracting diverse constituencies with incommensurable aspirations and organisational forms. Argues that this breadth enables Wikileaks to take advantage of broad social networks.