Introduction : the allure of facebook -- 1. Facebook and the utopian/dystopian dialectic -- 2. Facebook and the architecture of disclosure -- 3. Facebook and the decline of the public -- 4. The personal citizen -- 5. Engagement as personal citizens -- 6. The digital front stage and deliberation -- 7. Facebook and mobilization : beyond the Facebook revolution -- 8. Privacy in the age of personal politics -- 9. Friending the nation-state : social networking and power -- 10. Conclusions : how to listen on Facebook.