Networks and states the global politics of Internet governance

"When the prevailing system of governing divides the planet into mutually exclusive territorial monopolies of force, what institutions can govern the Internet, with its transnational scope, boundless scale, and distributed control? Given filtering/censorship by states and concerns over national...

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Main Author Mueller, Milton
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010.
SeriesInformation revolution & global politics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Battle for the soul of the Internet
  • I. Networks and governance ; Networks in action : three case studies ; Do networks govern?
  • II. Transnational institutions ; World summit on the information society : the state-centric view ; Civil society mobilization ; Internet governance forum
  • III. Drivers of Internet governance ; IP versus IP ; Security governance on the Internet ; Content regulation ; Critical Internet resources ; Ideologies and visions.