NetPolicy.Com
Subtitle: public agenda for a digital world
By: Leslie David Simon.
Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 442
Subjects: Internet -- Government policy; Telecommunication policy; Electronic commerce -- Government policy; Digital communications -- Government policy
Other titles: Public agenda for a digital world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-428) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Pt. I. The net and its impact. 1. The net defined ; 2. Properties of the digital world ; 3. Megaconvergence: government and social services ; 4. Megaconvergence: finanacial services, commerce, and industry; title: Pt. II. Public policy issues. 5. Digital democracy ; 6. Digital economics ; 7. Physical and technical infrastructure ; 8. Legal framework ; 9. Research and the national interest; title: Pt. III. Governance, public and private. 10. The U.S. Government ; 11. Governments worldwide ; 12. International organizations and programs ; 13. The private sector; title: Conclusion: Lessons for the future; title: Notes; title: Selected bibliography; title: About the author; title: Index.