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National Governments And Control Of The Internet: A Digital Challenge (routledge Research In Information Technology And Society) by Giampiero Giacomello is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is National Governments And Control Of The Internet: A Digital Challenge (routledge Research In Information Technology And Society) about?

In recent years, Internet control has become one of the major indicators to assess the balance between freedom and security in democracies. This book explores and compares why, and to what extent, national governments decide to control the Internet and how this impacts on crucial socio-economic activities and fundamental civil rights. The author provides detailed studies on the US, Germany, Italy and further case studies on Brazil, Canada, India, the Netherlands, South Africa and Switzerland, to address topics such national security, freedom of expression and privacy.

Author

Giampiero Giacomello

Publisher

New York, NY: Routledge

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780415331364

Subjects

Political Science, Sociology, Social_sciences