The governance of cyberspace : politics, technology and global restructuring / / edited by Brian D. Loader

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (269 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.48/34
• Soggetto topico: Information superhighway - Social aspects; Internet - Social aspects; Computer networks - Social aspects
• Altri autori: LoaderBrian <1958->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-245) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 The governance of cyberspace; Chapter 2 Cyberspace sociality; Chapter 3 Virtual culture, urban social polarisation and social science fiction; Chapter 4 The neuroscience of cyberspace; Chapter 5 Governmentality; Chapter 6 Virtual worlds and the social realities of cyberspace; Chapter 7 The virtual state; Chapter 8 The challenge of cyberspatial forms of human interaction to territorial governance and policing; Chapter 9 'Digital democracy' or 'information aristocracy'?; Chapter 10 Privacy, democracy, information ; Chapter 11 The future of cryptographyChapter 12 Multimedia information products and services; Chapter 13 The Far Right on the Internet; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Issues of surveillance, control and privacy in relation to the internet are coming to the fore as a result of state concern with security, crime and economic advantage. Through an exploration of emerging debates regarding the possible desirability, form and agencies responsible for the regulation of the internet and an analysis of issues of surveillance, control, rights and privacy, The Governance of Cyberspace develops contemporary theories and considers issues of access, equity and economic advancement.The Governance of Cyberspace encourages a more informed discussion a
• Titolo autorizzato: The governance of cyberspace
• ISBN: 1-134-75568-6; 1-134-75569-4; 0-203-37716-8; 1-280-04861-1; 0-203-36040-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910172233703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II