General Works

Abbate, Janet, Inventing the Internet (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2000).

Aspray, William (ed.), Chasing Moore's Law: Information Technology Policy in the United States (Raleigh, N.C.: SciTech, 2004).

Barlow, John Perry, A Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace, Davos, Switzerland, February 8, 1996, http://homes.eff.org/~barlow/Declaration-Final.html.

 

Beniger, J.R., The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of the Information Society (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1986).

Benkler, Yochai, The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006).

Berners-Lee, Tim, Weaving the Web: The Past, Present and Future of the World Wide Web (San Francisco: HarperSan Francisco, 1999).

Castells, Manuel, The Rise of the Network Society (Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1996).

_____. The Power of Identity (Cambridge, Mass. and Oxford: Blackwell, 1997).

_____. End of Millennium (Cambridge, Mass. and Oxford: Blackwell, 1998).

______. The Internet galaxy: reflections on the Internet, business, and society (New York : Oxford University Press, 2001).

Chadwick, Andrew, Internet Politics: States, Citizens, and New Communications Technologies (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006).

Deibert, Ronald J., Parchment, Paper and Hypermedia: Communication in World Order (New York: Columbia University Press, 1997).

de Sola Pool, Ithiel, Technologies of Freedom (Harvard University Press, 1983).

 

Dutton, William H., Information and Communication Technologies (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996).

Ferguson, Charles H., The Broadband Problem: Anatomy of a Market Failure and a Policy Dilemma (Washington, D.C.: Brookings, 2004).

Gillies, James and Robert Cailliau, How the Web Was Born: The Story of the World Wide Web (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000).

Hafner, Katie and Matthew Lyon, Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998).

Kling, Rob (ed.), Computerization and controversy : value conflicts and social choices 2nd ed, (San Diego: Academic Press, 1996).

Kogut, Bruce, ed., The Global Internet Economy (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2003).

Lessig, Lawrence, Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace (New York: Basic Books, 1999).

______, The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World (New York: Random House, 2001).

______, Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity (Penguin, 2005).

May, Christopher, The Information Society: A Sceptical View (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2002).

Mueller, Milton, Ruling the Root: Internet Governance and the Taming of Cyberspace (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2002).

Negroponte, Nicholas, Being Digital (New York: Knopf, 1995).

Rheingold, Howard, Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier (Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1993).

________, Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution (Cambridge, Mass.: Perseus Publishing, 2002).

Rosenau, James N. and J.P. Singh, eds., Information Technologies and Global Politics: The Changing Scope of Power and Governance (Albany, N.Y.: SUNY Press, 2002).

Shapiro, Carl and Hal Varian, Information Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy (Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1998).

Spar, Debora L., Ruling the Waves: Cycles of Discovery, Chaos, and Wealth from the Compass to the Internet (New York: Harcourt, 2001).

Shimomura, Tsutomu and John Markoff, Take Down: The Pursuit and Capture of Kevin Mitnick (New York: Warner Books, 1996).

Turkle, Sherry, Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet (London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1996).

Weber, Steve, The Success of Open Source (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004).

Internet Governance

Braman, Sandra (ed.), The Emergent Global Information Policy Regime (Basingstoke: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2004).

Franda, Marcus, Governing the Internet: The Emergence of an International Regime (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 2001).

Hart, Jeffrey, “The G8 and the Governance of Cyberspace,” in Michele Fratianni, John J. Kirton, Alan M. Rugman, and Paolo Savona (eds.), New Perspectives on Global Governance: Why America Needs the G8 (Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2005).

Hart, Jeffrey, “Legitimating Global Governance: Multinational Corporations and the G8’s Multi-Stakeholder Approach,” in Sushil Vachani (ed.), Transformations in Global Governance: Implications for Multinationals and Other Stakeholders (Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2006).

Kahin, Brian and James Keller, eds., Coordinating the Internet (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1997).

 

Klein, Hans, “ICANN and Internet Governance: Leveraging Technical Coordination to Realize Global Public Policy,” The Information Society, 18 (2002), 193-207.

 

Kobrin, Stephen J., “Territoriality and the Governance of Cyberspace,” Journal of International Business Studies, 32 (Fourth Quarter 2001), 687-704.

Loader, Brian (ed.), The Governance of Cyberspace (New York: Routledge, 1997.

MacLean, Don, ed., Internet Governance: A Grand Collaboration (New York: United Nations Information and Communications Technologies Task Force, 2004).

 

Paré, Daniel J., Internet Governance in Transition: Who Is the Master of This Doman? (Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003).

 

Thierer, Adam and Clyde Wayne Crews, Jr., eds., Who Rules the Net?: Internet Governance and Jurisdiction (Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 2003).

 

Weinberg, Jonathan, “ICANN and the Problem of Legitimacy,” Duke Law Journal, 50 (2000), 200-208.

 

E-Commerce

Framework for Global Electronic Commerce (Washington, D.C.: July 1, 1997).

Kenney, Martin and James Curry, “E-Commerce: Implications for Firm Strategy and Industry Configuration,” Industry and Innovation, 6 (1999), 131-151.

 

Kobrin, Stephen J., “Electronic Cash and the End of National Markets,” Foreign Policy, 107 (Summer 1997), 65-77.

 

Kogut, Bruce, ed., The Global Internet Economy (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2003).

 

Maggs, Gregory E., “Regulating Electronic Commerce,” The American Journal of Comparative Law, 50 (Autumn 2002), 665-685.

 

Steinfield, Charles (ed.), New Directions in Research on E-Commerce (West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 2003).

 

Wunsch-Vincent, Sascha, WTO, E-Commerce, and Information Technologies: From the Uruguay Round to the Doha Development Agenda (The Markle Foundaion, 2004).

 

Wunsch-Vincent, Sascha, The WTO, the Internet, and Digital Products (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2005).

 

E-Government

Bhatnagar, Subhash, E-Government: From Vision to Implementation (Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage, 2005).

Chen, Yu-Che and Daniela Dimitrova, (2006), “Electronic Government and Online Engagement: Citizen Interaction with Government via Web Portals,” International Journal of Electronic Government Research 2(1): 54-76.

Huang, Wayne, Keng Siau, and Kwok Kee Wei (eds.). Digital Government: Strategies and Implementation from Developing and Developed Countries. (Hershey, Penn.: Idea Group Publishing, 2005).

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, The E-Government Imperative (Paris: OECD, 2003).

Pavlichev, Alexei, and G. David Garson, Digital Government: Principles and Best Practices (Hershey, Penn.: Idea Group Publishing, 2003).

Seifert, Jeffrey W., A Primer on E-Government: Sectors, Stages, Opportunities, and Challengs of Online Governance (Washington, D.C.: Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 2003), http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/RL31057.pdf.

West, Darrell, Global E-Government, 2006. http://www.insidepolitics.org/egovt06int.pdf

__. State and Federal E-Government, 2006, http://www.insidepolitics.org/egovt06int.pdf.

 

E-Society

Ayers, Michael D., and Marth McCaughey, Cyberactivism: Online Activism in Theory and Practice (New York: Routledge, 2003).

 

Deibert, Ronald J., “International Plug ‘n Play?  Citizen Activism, the Internet, and Global Public Policy, “International Studies Perspectives, 1 (2000), 255-272.

 

Hick, Steven, Edward Halpin, and Eric Hoskins, Human Rights and the Internet (London: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2000).

Pickerill, Jenny, Cyberprotest: Environmental Activism Online (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2003).

Rodgers, J., Spatializing International Politics: Analyzing Activism on the Internet (New York: Routledge, 2003).

 

E-Democracy

Bimber, Bruce, Information and American Democracy: technology in the Evolution of Political Power (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003).

______, and R. Davis, Campaigning Online: The Internet in US Elections (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003).

Gibson, Rachel Kay, Andrea Rommele, and Stephen Ward, Electronic Democracy (London: Routledge, 2004).

 

Kamarck, Elain Ciulla and Joseph S. Nye, Jr., eds., Governance.com: Democracy in the Information Age (Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, 2002).

Norris, Pippa, Democratic Phoenix: Reinventing Political Activism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002).

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Promise and Problems of E-Democracy (Paris: OECD, 2003).

Rash, W., Politics on the Nets: Wiring the Political Process (Basingstoke: WH Freeman, 1997).

Saco, Diana, Cybering Democracy: Public Space and the Internet (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002).

Sunstein, Cass, Republic.com (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2001).

 

The Digital Divide

Compaine, Benjamin, The Digital Divide: Facing a Crisis or Creating a Myth? (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2001).

Digital Opportunity Task Force, Report Card: Digital Opportunities for All (Ottawa: DOT Force, June 2002).

ICT Use in the Developing World: an Analysis of Differences in Computer and Internet Penetration. Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2006.

James, Jeffrey. Bridging the Global Digital Divide. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2003.

 

Murelli, Elena. Breaking the Digital Divide: Implications for Developing Countries. Commonwealth Secretariat and SFI, 2002.

National Telecommunication and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Falling through the Net: Toward Digital Inclusion (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2000).

Norris, Pippa, Digital Divide: Civic Engagement, Information Povery and the Internet Worldwide (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001).

Warschauer, Mark, Technology and Social Inclusion: Rethinking the Digital Divide (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2004).

World Economic Forum, Global Digital Divide Initiative, http://www.weforum.org/site/homepublic.nsf/Content/Global+Digital+Divide+Initiative.

 

Labor Market, Locational, and Competitiveness Issues

International Labor Organization, World Employment Report 2001: Life at Work in the Information Economy (Geneva: ILO, 2001).

Reich, Robert, The Work of Nations: Preparing Ourselves for 21st Century Capitalism (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991).

 

File Sharing

Federal Trade Commission. “P2P File-Sharing: Evaluate the Risks.” July 2005. 11-26-06. http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/sharealrt.htm

Gordon, Steve, The Future of the Music Business: How to Succeed with the New Digital Technologies (backbeat books, 2005).

United States Congress, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Privacy and Piracy: The Paradox of Illegal File Sharing on Peer-to-Peer Networks and (Washington, D.C.: USGPO, 2004).

Wang, Wally, Steal This File Sharing Book: What They Won’t Tell You about File Sharing (No Starch Press, 2004).

 

Intellectual Property Rights

Gantz, John and Jack B. Rochester, Pirates of the Digital Milennium: How the Intellectual Property Wars Damage Our Personal Freedoms, Our Jobs, and the World Economy (Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2005).

 

Litman, Jessica, Digital Copyright: Protecting Intellectual Property on the Internet (Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2001).

 

Maskus, Keith E., Intellectual Property Rights in the Global Economy (Washington, D.C.: Institute for International Economics, 2000).

 

May, Christopher and Susan Sell, Intellectual Property Rights: A Critical History (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 2005).

 

Sell, Susan K., Power and Ideas: North-South Politics of Intellectual Property and Antitrust. (Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 1998).

 

Thierer, Adam and Clyde Wayne Crews, Jr., Copy Fights: The Future of Intellectual Property in the Information Age (Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 2002).

 

Vaidyanathan, Siva, Copyrights and Copywrongs: The Rise of Intellectual Property and How It Threatens Creativity on the Internet (New York: New York University Press, 2001).

 

 

Digital Rights Management

Becker, Eberhard, Willms Buhe, Dirk Guennewig, and Niels Rump (eds.), Digital Rights Management: Technological, Economic, Legal and Political Aspects (Springer, 2004).

Litman, Jessica, Digital Copyright: Protecting Intellectual Property on the Internet (Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2001).

 

Russinovich, M. Sony, Rootkits and Digital Rights Management Gone Too Far. Retrieved November 4, 2006, from http://www.sysinternals.com/blog/2005/10/sony-rootkits-and-digital-rights.html

 

Privacy and Surveillance

Bogard, William, The Simulation of Surveillance: Hyper Control in Telematic Societies (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997)

Dandeker, C., Surveillance, Power, and Modernity: Bureaucracy and Discipline from 1700 to the Present Day (Cambridge: Polity, 1990).

Diffie, Whitfield and Susan Landau. Privacy on the Line: The Politics of Wiretapping and Encryption. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1998).

Levy, Steven, Crypto: Secrecy and Privacy in the New Code War (London: Penguin, 2002).

Lyon, David, The Electronic Eye: The Rise of Surveillance Society (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1994).

_____, Surveillance Society: Monitoring Everyday Life (Philadelphia: Open University Press, 2001).

Marx, Gary, Undercover: Police Surveillance in America (Berkeley: UC Press, 1988).

Rosen, J., The Unwanted Gaze: The Destruction of Privacy in America, revised edition ((New York: Vintage, 2001).

Seifert, Jeffrey, Data Mining and Homeland Security: An Overview (Washington, D.C.: Congressional Research Service, updated January 18, 2007)

 

 

 

 

Network Neutrality

 

David Farber, “Common Sense about Network Neutrality,” June 2, 2006, http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/200606/msg00014.html.

 

US Internet Industry Association, Network Neutrality and Tiered Broadband Services: a rational examination of the unintended consequences and detrimental effects of Network Neutrality legislation to prevent tiered broadband services, Washington, D.C., February 5, 2006.

 

Tim Wu, “Network Neutrality, Broadband Discrimination,” Colorado Journal of Telecommunications and High Technology Law, 2 (2003), 11-12, 20-21.