Review: Paul Mason, Why It's Kicking Of Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions, Verso, London 2012

Abstract

In September 2011, Pakinam Amer of the Egypt Today Magazine reported that ‘Before the revolution, Twitter had around 100,000 subscribers from Egypt. Shortly after, the figure jumped to 1.1 million, according to rough estimates released by internet experts in Egypt. Compared to 80 million [total population]...'