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85%OFFFrancesca Musiani (Ed.) - The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance - 9781137533265 - V9781137533265
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The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance

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Description for The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance Hardback. This book brings together a stellar group of interdisciplinary international scholars, to examine the current fundamental restructuring of global Internet governance by focusing on governance by Internet infrastructure. The authors see public and private entities co-opting Internet infrastructure for broader political and economic purposes. Editor(s): Cogburn, Derrick L.; DeNardis, Laura; Levinson, Nanette S.; Musiani, Francesca. Series: Information Technology and Global Governance. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KNTX1; UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
This edited volume brings together experts from around the world to provide coverage and analysis of infrastructure's role in Internet governance, both now and in the future. Never in history have conflicts over Internet governance attracted such widespread attention. High-profile controversies include the disclosures about NSA surveillance by intelligence analyst Edward Snowden, controversy over a decision by the US government to relinquish its historic oversight of Internet names and numbers, and countless cybersecurity breaches involving unauthorized access to Internet users' personal data. Much of the Internet governance ecosystem-both technical architecture and coordinating institutions-is behind the scenes but increasingly carries significant ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Information Technology and Global Governance
Condition
New
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137533265
SKU
V9781137533265
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About Francesca Musiani (Ed.)
Francesca Musiani is a researcher with the French National Centre for Scientific Research and Associate researcher at the Centre for the Sociology of Innovation-MINES ParisTech-PSL. Francesca is a former Yahoo! Fellow in Residence at Georgetown University, USA and the recipient of the 2013 Informatique et Libertes Award of the French Privacy and Data Protection Commission, and currently a member of ... Read more

Reviews for The Turn to Infrastructure in Internet Governance
Global technology infrastructure is understudied. The proposal aims to address this gap. The value added is an attempt to cover a variety of issues within the context of more than just the technical development and the accompanying policies. What is the relationship between the expansion of technology infrastructure and political decision makers, economic actors and civil society organizations? Overall, I ... Read more

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