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1 online resource |
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Glossary; PART I; 1 Cyberwar: A Real and Growing Threat; 2 From an Analog Past to a Digital Future; 3 Marching Across the Cyber Frontier: Explaining the Global Diffusion of Network-centric Warfare; 4 VIEWPOINT: Cyberterrorism: Cyber â#x80;#x9C;Pearl Harborâ#x80;#x9D; is Imminent; 5 VIEWPOINT: Protecting Google. Is an Attack Against Google, an Attack Against the U.S.?; 6 VIEWPOINT: Invisible Threats; PART II; 7 Web 2.0 and Public Diplomacy |
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8 Call for Power? Mobile Phones as Facilitators of Political Activism9 ICT Infrastructure in Two Asian Giants: A Comparative Analysis of China and India; 10 Information (without) Revolution?; 11 The Political History of the Internet; 12 U.S. Identity, Security, and Governance of the Internet; 13 Information and Communications Technologies and Power; 14 Social Media and Iranâ#x80;#x99;s Post-election Crisis; 15 VIEWPOINT: Combating Censorship Should be a Foreign Policy Goal; 16 VIEWPOINT: An Alternative Perspective on Cyber Anarchy for Policy-makers; PART III |
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17 Digital Divide: The Reality of Information Haves and Have-nots18 Using ICT Research to Assist Policy-making and Regulation: The Case of Namibia; 19 Leveraging Information and Communication Technologies for Global Public Health; 20 Knowledge Ecologies in International Affairs: A New Paradigm for Dialog and Collaboration; 21 Environmental Politics: How Information and Communication Technology have Changed the Debate; 22 VIEWPOINT: Privacyâ#x80;#x94;There is Not Enough and it is Shrinking Fast; 23 VIEWPOINT: Information Overload: Real and Growing by the Minute |
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24 VIEWPOINT: PageRank and Perceptions of Quality25 VIEWPOINT: Citizen Change; 26 VIEWPOINT: Old and New Media: Picket Fences Until the End; 27 Postscript; Index |
| Summary |
From the ""Facebook"" revolutions in the Arab world to the use of social networking in the aftermath of disasters in Japan and Haiti, to the spread of mobile telephony throughout the developing world: all of these developments are part of how information and communication technologies are altering global affairs. With the rise of the social web and applications like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, scholars and practitioners of international affairs are adapting to this new information space across a wide scale of issue areas. In conflict resolution, dialogues and communication are taking the |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Technology and international relations.
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Internet and international relations.
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Mass media and international relations.
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International relations -- Technological innovations
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Information technology -- Political aspects
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Internet -- Political aspects.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Information technology -- Political aspects
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Internet and international relations
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Internet -- Political aspects
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Mass media and international relations
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Technology and international relations
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Costigan, Sean S
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Perry, Jake
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| LC no. |
2011024565 |
| ISBN |
9781409427551 |
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1409427552 |
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9781409427544 |
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1409427544 |
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1317155203 |
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9781317155201 |
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1283367688 |
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9781283367684 |
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9786613367686 |
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6613367680 |
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