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03424aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 01B4E6749C8F11E981649E3E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20190702010117 008 180620t20192019enkb b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1786995352 020 $a 9781786995353 035 $a (OCoLC)1040998629 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d OCLCQ $d CDX $d JRZ $d UAB $d FUG $d PUL $d BDP $d RCJ $d SILO 043 $a a-cc--- 050 4 $a Z658 C6 G75 2019 100 1 $a Griffiths, James T. $q (James Tomos), $d 1988- $e author. 245 14 $a The great firewall of China : $b how to build and control an alternative version of the internet / $c James Griffiths. 264 1 $a London : $b Zed Books, $c [2019] 300 $a xiii, 385 pages : $b 1 map ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-373) and index. 520 $a "Once little more than a glorified porn filter, China's 'Great firewall' has evolved into the most sophisticated system of online censorship in the world. As the Chinese internet grows and online businesses thrive, speech is controlled, dissent quashed, and attempts to organise outside the official Communist Party are quickly stamped out. But the effects of the Great Firewall are not confined to China itself."-- $c Provided by publisher 505 0 $a Introduction: early warnings -- Part 1. Wall. Protests: solidarity from Hong Kong to Tiananmen -- Over the wall: China's first email and the rise of the online censor -- Nailing the jello: Chinese democracy and the Great Firewall -- Enemy at the gates: how fear of Falun Gong boosted the Firewall -- Searching for an opening: Google, Yahoo and Silicon Valley's moral failing in China -- Part 2. Shield. Along came a spider: Lu Wei reins in the Chinese internet -- Peak traffic: Getting the Dalai Lama online -- Filtered: The firewall catches up with Da Cankao -- Jumping the wall: FreeGate, UltraSurf, and Falun Gong's fight against the censors -- Called to account: Silicon Valley's reckoning on Capitol Hill -- Part 3. Sword. Uyghurs online: Ilham Tohti and the birth of the Uyghur internet -- Shutdown: how to take 20 million people offline -- Ghosts in the machine: Chinese hackers expand the Firewall's reach -- NoGuGe: The ignominious end of Google China -- The social network: Weibo and the last free-speech platform -- Gorillas in the mist: Exposing China's hackers to the world -- Part 4. War. Caught: The death of the Uyghur internet -- Key opinion leader: How Chinese trolls go after dissidents overseas -- Root and stem: The internet is more vulnerable than you think -- The censor at the UN: China's undermining of global internet freedoms -- Sovereignty: When Xi Jinping came for the internet -- Friends in Moscow: The Great Firewall goes west -- Plane crash: China helps Russia bring Telegram to heel -- One app to rule them all: How WeChat opened up new frontiers of surveillance and censorship -- Buttocks: Uganda's internet blackouts follow Beijing's lead -- Epilogue: Silicon Valley won't save you. 650 0 $a Internet $x Political aspects $z China. 650 0 $a Freedom of speech $z China. 650 0 $a Censorship $z China. 650 0 $a Internet $x Government policy $z China. 941 $a 3 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20200318013435.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20191002013721.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190806080430.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=01B4E6749C8F11E981649E3E97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search