ISBN:
9780198034803
,
0198034806
,
9780195152661
,
0195152662
,
1280532475
,
9781280532474
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xii, 226 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Goldsmith, Jack L Who controls the Internet?
DDC:
303.4833
Keywords:
Internet Social aspects
;
Internet Government policy
;
Internet Law and legislation
;
Internet Social aspects
;
Internet Government policy
;
Internet Law and legislation
;
Electronic books
;
Internet ; Law and legislation
;
Internet ; Social aspects
;
COMPUTERS ; Information Technology
;
Internet ; Government policy
;
Electronic book
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Aims to dismiss the fashionable talk of both a 'borderless' net and of a single governing 'code'. Examining policy puzzles from e-commerce to privacy, speech and pornography, intellectual property, and cybercrime, this book demonstrates that individual governments, rather than private or global bodies, will play that dominant role in regulation
Abstract:
Introduction: Yahoo! -- Visions of a post-territorial order -- The god of the Internet -- Why geography matters -- How governments rule the Net -- China -- The filesharing movement -- Virtues and vices of government control -- Consequences of borders -- Global laws -- Conclusion: Globalization meets governmental coercion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-217) and index. - Description based on print version record
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