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Who controls the Internet? : illusions of a borderless world / Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: xii, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0195152662 (cloth)
  • 9780195152661
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.48/33 22
LOC classification:
  • HM851 .G65 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Yahoo! -- Visions of a post-territorial order -- The god of the Internet -- Why geography matters -- How governments rule the Net -- China -- The filesharing movement -- Virtues and vices of government control -- Consequences of borders -- Global laws -- Conclusion: Globalization meets governmental coercion.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-217) and index.

Introduction: Yahoo! -- Visions of a post-territorial order -- The god of the Internet -- Why geography matters -- How governments rule the Net -- China -- The filesharing movement -- Virtues and vices of government control -- Consequences of borders -- Global laws -- Conclusion: Globalization meets governmental coercion.

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