6+Local+&+Global+Issues

Local Community and Politics
Mehta, S. (2011) The Rise of the Internet Electorate Los Angeles Times Retrieved August 8, 2011 from @http://articles.latimes.com/2011/apr/18/nation/la-na-social-media-20110418

Weeks, L. (2010) Politics in the Social Media Age: How Tweet It Is Retrieved August 15, 2011 from @http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130873983

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Global Community and Technology Usage
Freedom House.org (2012) Freedom on the Net Website Retrieved October 18, 2011 from []

Freedom House.org (2012) Freedom on the Net 2012: Global Scores Retrieved from []

International Telecommunication Union (2012) Measuring the Information Society Retrieved from []

International Telecommunication Union (2011) The World in 2011 ICT Facts and Figures Retrieved from []

Internet World Stats (2012) World Internet and Usage Statistics Retrieved August 8, 2011 from @http://www.internetworldstats.com/stats.htm

Internet World Stats (2012) Facebook Growth and Penetration Retrieved from []

Pew Research Center (2011) Global Digital Communication: Texting, Social Networking Popular Worldwide Retrieved from []

Global Censorship Cases
AdAge Global (2011) U.K. Government Considers Blocking Twitter, BlackBerry Retrieved August 21, 2011 from @http://adage.com/article/global-news/u-k-government-considers-blocking-twitter-blackberry/229219/

Azimi, M. (2007) Bloggers Against Torture The Nation Retrieved August 8, 2011 from @http://www.thenation.com/article/bloggers-against-torture

PBS Frontline (Producer) (2011) Revolution in Cairo [Video] Retrieved July 28, 2011 from @http://video.pbs.org/video/1810338755/

Globalization
Friedman, Thomas. (2005) It's a Flat World, After All Retrieved from []

Science Daily (2011) The International Digital Divide Retrieved from []