TY - JOUR AU - Mattelart, Tristan JF - Javnost-The Public TI - Demystifying the Empowerment Virtues of the New Digital World Information Order VL - 22 IS - 3 PY - 2015 SN - 1854-8377 PB - EURICOM UR - https://doi.org/10.1080/13183222.2015.1059628 N2 - Despite being highly ambiguous, the vocabulary of empowerment has been used recurrently since the early 2000s for celebrating the emancipatory potential of digital technologies. Indeed, these have been repeatedly described as having the power of bypassing the controls that authoritarian governments exert on the circulation of news, but also of circumventing the domination that corporate actors exercise in this field. U1 - Print ISSN: 1318-3222 ER -