The Global Flow of Information : : Legal, Social, and Cultural Perspectives / / Ramesh Subramanian, Eddan Katz.

The Internet has been integral to the globalization of a range of goods and production, from intellectual property and scientific research to political discourse and cultural symbols. Yet the ease with which it allows information to flow at a global level presents enormous regulatory challenges. Und...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Ex machina.
Physical Description:1 online resource (269 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1 Perspectives on the Global Flow of Information
  • 2 McDonald’s, Wienerwald, and the Corner Deli
  • 3 Internet TV and the Global Flow of Filmed Entertainment
  • 4 Piracy, Creativity, and Infrastructure
  • 5 Prospects for a Global Networked Cultural Heritage
  • 6 The Cultural Exception to Trade Laws
  • 7 Weighing the Scales
  • 8 Local Nets on a Global Network
  • 9 Law as a Network Standard
  • 10 Emerging Market Pharmaceutical Supply
  • 11 The Flow of Information in Modern Warfare
  • 12 Information Flows in War and Peace
  • 13 Power over Information Flow
  • 14 Information Power
  • About the Contributors
  • Index