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Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society

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National Governments and Control of the Internet

A Digital Challenge

By Giampiero Giacomello

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…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47971-4 (Routledge)

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The Politics of Cyberconflict

The Politics of Cyberconflict

By Athina Karatzogianni

The Politics of Cyberconflict focuses on the implications that the phenomenon of cyberconflict (conflict in computer mediated enivironments and the internet) has on politics, society…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47980-6 (Routledge)

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Hacking Capitalism

The Free and Open Source Software Movement

By Johan Söderberg

The Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) movement demonstrates how labour can self-organise production, and, as is shown by the free operating system GNU/Linux, even…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95543-0 (Routledge)

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Internet and Society

Social Theory in the Information Age

By Christian Fuchs

In this exceptional study, Christian Fuchs discusses how the internet has transformed the lives of human beings and social relationships in contemporary society. By outlining…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96132-5 (Routledge)

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National Electronic Government

Comparing Governance Structures in Multi-Layer Administrations

Edited by Martin Eifert, Jan Ole Püschel

This volume presents a comparative study to evaluate the success of the implementation of e-government in the UK, US, France, Germany, Finland, Australia and Japan.…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34065-6 (Routledge)

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Reinventing Government in the Information Age

International Practice in IT-Enabled Public Sector Reform

Edited by Richard Heeks

Will information technology help reinvent government? It might, but only if it is correctly managed. This book provides a new model for management of information…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24247-9 (Routledge)

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Information Society Studies

By Alistair S. Duff

We are often told that we are 'living in an information society' or that we are 'information workers'. But what exactly do these claims mean,…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21551-0 (Routledge)

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Information Technology in Government

Britain and America

By Helen Margetts

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17482-4 (Routledge)

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