Virtual states : the Internet and the boundaries of the nation-state /
Everard, Jerry, 1956-
Virtual states : the Internet and the boundaries of the nation-state / Jerry Everard. - London ; New York : Routledge, ©2000. - 1 online resource (xviii, 174 pages) : map - Technology and the global political economy . - Technology and the global political economy. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-169) and index.
pt. 1. Virtual states : theory and practice. W(h)ither the state? -- Internet@www.history.edu -- pt. 2. The developing world. Hungry, thirsty and wired -- Sovereignty, boundary making and the net -- Culture and the other on the internet -- pt. 3. The developed world. Process : the key to the cyborg -- Economy@internet.com -- The @ of war -- pt. 4. Internet and society. Virtually real/really virtual -- Internet censorship : US, Europe and Australia -- Alt.cyberspace.binaries.philosophy.
This text analyses the role of the state in a globalising, wired society. The author argues that while information technology poses fundamental challenges to the state, this will mean not the decline but rather the mutation of the state.
0203020081 (electronic bk.) 9780203020081 (electronic bk.) 9781134692767 (electronic bk.) 1134692765 (electronic bk.) 0203159217 9780203159217 9781134692712 (e-book ; Mobi) 1134692714 9781134692750 (e-book ; ePub) 1134692757 9781138163973 (hardback) 113816397X (alk. paper) (alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper)
99020772
Information society--Political aspects.
Internet--Political aspects.
Internet--Social aspects.
Nation-state.
Société informatisée--Aspect politique.
Internet--Aspect politique.
Internet--Aspect social.
Nation.
nations.
COMPUTERS--Information Technology.
Information society--Political aspects.
Internet--Political aspects.
Internet--Social aspects.
Nation-state.
Virtuelle Realität
Politik
Gesellschaft
Internet
Internet.
Politieke aspecten.
Economische aspecten.
Entwicklungsländer
Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HM851 / .E94 2000eb
303.48/33
Virtual states : the Internet and the boundaries of the nation-state / Jerry Everard. - London ; New York : Routledge, ©2000. - 1 online resource (xviii, 174 pages) : map - Technology and the global political economy . - Technology and the global political economy. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-169) and index.
pt. 1. Virtual states : theory and practice. W(h)ither the state? -- Internet@www.history.edu -- pt. 2. The developing world. Hungry, thirsty and wired -- Sovereignty, boundary making and the net -- Culture and the other on the internet -- pt. 3. The developed world. Process : the key to the cyborg -- Economy@internet.com -- The @ of war -- pt. 4. Internet and society. Virtually real/really virtual -- Internet censorship : US, Europe and Australia -- Alt.cyberspace.binaries.philosophy.
This text analyses the role of the state in a globalising, wired society. The author argues that while information technology poses fundamental challenges to the state, this will mean not the decline but rather the mutation of the state.
0203020081 (electronic bk.) 9780203020081 (electronic bk.) 9781134692767 (electronic bk.) 1134692765 (electronic bk.) 0203159217 9780203159217 9781134692712 (e-book ; Mobi) 1134692714 9781134692750 (e-book ; ePub) 1134692757 9781138163973 (hardback) 113816397X (alk. paper) (alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper)
99020772
Information society--Political aspects.
Internet--Political aspects.
Internet--Social aspects.
Nation-state.
Société informatisée--Aspect politique.
Internet--Aspect politique.
Internet--Aspect social.
Nation.
nations.
COMPUTERS--Information Technology.
Information society--Political aspects.
Internet--Political aspects.
Internet--Social aspects.
Nation-state.
Virtuelle Realität
Politik
Gesellschaft
Internet
Internet.
Politieke aspecten.
Economische aspecten.
Entwicklungsländer
Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HM851 / .E94 2000eb
303.48/33