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Consent of the networked : the world-wide struggle for Internet freedom / Rebecca MacKinnon.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
MacKinnon, Rebecca.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Internet--Political aspects.
Internet.
Internet--Social aspects.
Internet--Censorship.
Freedom of information.
World politics--21st century.
World politics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (321 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
World-wide struggle for Internet freedom
Place of Publication:
New York : Basic Books, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The future of your freedom depends on whether you assert your rights within the digital spaces you inhabit. But, as corporations and countries square off on?and over?the internet, the likely losers are us.
Contents:
After the revolution
Disruptions. Consent and sovereignty ; Rise of the digital commons
Control 2.0. Networked authoritarianism ; Variants and permutations
Democracy's challenges. Eroding accountability ; Democratic censorship ; Copywars
Sovereigns of cyberspace. Corporate censorship ; Do no evil ; Facebookistan and Googledom
What is to be done? Trust, but verify ; In search of "Internet freedom" policy ; Global Internet governance ; Building a netizen-centric Internet.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-281) and index.
ISBN:
1-280-59853-0
9786613628367
0-465-02929-9
OCLC:
779828716

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