| Description |
1 online resource (404 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Glossary; PART I; 1 Cyberwar: A Real and Growing Threat; 2 From an Analog Past to a Digital Future; 4 VIEWPOINT: Cyberterrorism: Cyber "Pearl Harbor" is Imminent; 5 VIEWPOINT: Protecting Google. Is an Attack Against Google, an Attack Against the U.S.?; 6 VIEWPOINT: Invisible Threats; PART II; 7 Web 2.0 and Public Diplomacy; 8 Call for Power? Mobile Phones as Facilitators of Political Activism; 9 ICT Infrastructure in Two Asian Giants: A Comparative Analysis of China and India |
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10 Information (without) Revolution?11 The Political History of the Internet; 12 U.S. Identity, Security, and Governance of the Internet; 13 Information and Communications Technologies and Power; 14 Social Media and Iran's Post-election Crisis; 15 VIEWPOINT: Combating Censorship Should be a Foreign Policy Goal; 16 VIEWPOINT: An Alternative Perspective on Cyber Anarchy for Policy-makers; PART III; 17 Digital Divide: The Reality of Information Haves and Have-nots; 18 Using ICT Research to Assist Policy-making and Regulation: The Case of Namibia |
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19 Leveraging Information and Communication Technologies for Global Public Health20 Knowledge Ecologies in International Affairs: A New Paradigm for Dialog and Collaboration; 21 Environmental Politics: How Information and Communication Technology have Changed the Debate; 22 VIEWPOINT: Privacy--There is Not Enough and it is Shrinking Fast; 23 VIEWPOINT: Information Overload: Real and Growing by the Minute; 24 VIEWPOINT: PageRank and Perceptions of Quality; 25 VIEWPOINT: Citizen Change; 26 VIEWPOINT: Old and New Media: Picket Fences Until the End; 27 Postscript; Index |
| Summary |
The essays and topical cases in this book explore such issues as networks and networked thinking, information ownership, censorship, neutrality, cyberwars, humanitarian needs, terrorism, privacy and rebellion, giving a comprehensive overview of the core issues in the field, complimented by real world examples |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Technology and international relations.
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Internet and international relations.
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Mass media and international relations.
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International relations -- Technological innovations
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Information technology -- Political aspects
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Internet -- Political aspects.
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Information technology -- Political aspects
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Internet and international relations
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Internet -- Political aspects
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Mass media and international relations
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Technology and international relations
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Perry, Jake
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| ISBN |
9781409427551 |
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1409427552 |
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9781409427544 |
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1409427544 |
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