Shaping Internet Governance: Regulatory Challenges
The information society is a key issue in everyday life and a phenomenon enc- passing social, cultural, economic, and legal facettes. Currently, an information society’s legal framework is gradually crystallizing under the newly introduced term of “Internet governance”. During the last few years, in...
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2010, 2010
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2010 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Perceptions of Governance
- Perceptions of Information Society
- Regulatory Approaches
- Historical Developments: From McBride to WSIS
- From ICANN to WSIS
- Organizational Framework in Internet Governance: Overview
- Policy and Technology Organizations
- Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
- World Summits of the Information Society and Internet Governance Forum
- European Dialogue on Internet Governance
- Philosophical and Sociological Environment: Philosophical Concepts of a Social Contract for the internet Community
- Multi-Stakeholderism in Internet Governance
- Discussion Topics of Internet Governance: Introduction
- Legitimacy
- Transparency
- Accountability
- Partipation
- Regulatory Issues: Introduction
- Critical Resources and Access
- Protection of Civil Liberties and Humanization of Internet Governance
- Security: Assuring Safety, Trust, and Reliability
- Bridging the Digital Divide
- Concluding Obervations