Networks and States
The Global Politics of Internet Governance
$52.41
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2013
Summary
How institutions for Internet governance are emerging from the tension between the territorially bound nation-state and a transnational network society.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 cybersecurity, it is often assumed that the Intern…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262518574 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262518570 |
| Author: | Milton L. Mueller |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2013 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 14mm |
| Series: | Information Revolution and Global Politics |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“I recommend this book to professionals in the field, as it is an exploratoryanalysis that is well supplemented with references to relevant sources.” – DiegoMerani , Computing Reviews
I recommend this book to professionals in the field, as it is an exploratory analysis that is well supplemented with references to relevant sources.
—Diego Merani, Computing ReviewsAbout The Author
Milton L. Mueller
Milton L. Mueller is Professor at Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies. He is the author of Ruling the Root- Internet Governance and the Taming of Cyberspace (MIT Press, 2002) and other books.
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