We are Legion: Hacktivism as a Product of Deindividuation, Power, and Social Injustice
abstract: The current study examines the role that context plays in hackers' perceptions of the risks and payoffs characterizing a hacktivist attack. Hacktivism (i.e., hacking to convey a moral, ethical, or social justice message) is examined through a general game theoretic framework as a prod...
Other Authors: | Bodford, Jessica Erin (Author) |
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.29656 |
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