The New World Order: the shifting power balance of social media, online campaigning and governing
By 2010, Millennials and Generation Y will outnumber Baby Boomers and 96 percent of this new generation will have joined an online social network. According to measurement firm Hitwise, Twitter — one of the newest and most popular social networks — grew in Australia by over 1,000 percent since the beginning of 2009.

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The New World Order: the shifting power balance of social media, online campaigning and governing


