Global networks and local values : a comparative look at Germany and the United States / Committee to Study Global Networks and Local Values, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council
Introduction and context -- The evolution of global networks -- Understanding local values and how they are affected by global networks -- Democracy and political institutions -- Free speech and the Internet -- Privacy and freedom of information -- The impact of global e-commerce on local values -- Governance in cyberspace : multi-level and multi-actor constitutionalism -- Information networks and culture -- Principles and conclusions
