1st Edition

The Public Core of the Internet An international Agenda for Internet Governance

By Dennis Broeders Copyright 2016
116 Pages
by Routledge

The growth and health of our digital economies and societies depend on the core protocols and infrastructure of the Internet. This technical and logical substructure of our digital existence is now in need of protection against unwarranted interference in order to sustain the growth and the integrity of the global Internet. The Internet's key protocols and infrastructure can be considered a global... Read more
Preface, Summary, 1 Internet governance at a crossroads, 2 Freedom, security and internet governance, 3 Governance of the public internet, 4 National interests and the internet as a global public good, 5 Towards an international agenda for internet governance, Bibliography

Biography

Dennis Broeders is a senior research fellow at the Dutch Scientific Council for Government Policy in The Hague and professor of Technology and Society at Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands.