The wealth of networks
Subtitle: how social production transforms markets and freedom
By: Yochai Benkler.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 515
ISBN-13: 9780300110562
Subjects: Information society; Information networks; Computer networks -- Social aspects; Computer networks -- Economic aspects
Description: Wealth Of Networks-Benkler
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: a moment of opportunity and challenge; title: The networked information economy; title: Some basic economics of information production and innovation; title: Peer production and sharing; title: The economics of social production; title: The political economy of property and commons; title: Individual freedom: autonomy, information, and law; title: Political freedom part 1: the trouble with mass media; title: Political freedom part 2: emergence of the networked public sphere; title: Cultural freedom: a culture both plastic and critical; title: Justice and development; title: Social ties: networking together; title: Policies of freedom at a moment of transformation; title: The battle over the institutional ecology of the digital environment; title: Conclusion: the stakes of information law and policy.