The real cyber war : the political economy of internet freedom /

"Cyber war is on the rise. For many, cyber war refers to the extension of military strategy and conflict into electronic networks, or more simply, the use of the internet for various forms of covert, forceful attack. In The Real Cyber War: The Political Economy of Internet Freedom, Shawn M. Pow...

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Autore principale: Powers, Shawn M., 1981-
Altri autori: Jablonski, Michael
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Serie:History of communication.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=953632
Sommario:
  • Introduction : geopolitics and the Internet
  • Information freedom and U.S. foreign policy : a history
  • The information industrial complex
  • Google, information, and power
  • The economics of internet connectivity
  • The myth of multistakeholder governance
  • States, intranets, and sovereignty
  • Internet freedom in a surveillance society.