Networks and states : the global politics of Internet governance / Milton L. Mueller.

"The author provides a broad overview of Internet governance from the formation of ICANN to the clash at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), the formation of the Internet Governance Forum, the global assault on peer-to-peer file sharing and the rise of national-level Internet co...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Mueller, Milton
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Series:Information revolution & global politics.
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Table of Contents:
  • A 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.