A history of the Internet and the digital future /
Ryan, Johnny, 1980-
A history of the Internet and the digital future / Johnny Ryan. - London : Reaktion Books, 2013. - 246 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of the Internet; Imprint page; Contents; Preface: The Great Adjustment; Distributed Network, Centrifugal Ideas; Expansion; The Emerging Environment; Glossary; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index
A History of the Internet and the Digital Future tells the story of the development of the Internet from the 1950's to the present and examines how the balance of power has shifted between the individual and the state in the areas of censorship, copyright infringement, intellectual freedom, and terrorism and warfare. Johnny Ryan explains how the Internet has revolutionized political campaigns; how the development of the World Wide Web enfranchised a new online population of assertive, niche consumers; and how the dot-com bust taught smarter firms to capitalize on the power of
English
9781780231129 1780231121
Internet
Internet--History.
Internet--Historia.
Internet--Social aspects.
Internet--Aspectos sociales
Electronic books.
TK 5105.875 / R988h 2013
303.4834
A history of the Internet and the digital future / Johnny Ryan. - London : Reaktion Books, 2013. - 246 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of the Internet; Imprint page; Contents; Preface: The Great Adjustment; Distributed Network, Centrifugal Ideas; Expansion; The Emerging Environment; Glossary; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index
A History of the Internet and the Digital Future tells the story of the development of the Internet from the 1950's to the present and examines how the balance of power has shifted between the individual and the state in the areas of censorship, copyright infringement, intellectual freedom, and terrorism and warfare. Johnny Ryan explains how the Internet has revolutionized political campaigns; how the development of the World Wide Web enfranchised a new online population of assertive, niche consumers; and how the dot-com bust taught smarter firms to capitalize on the power of
English
9781780231129 1780231121
Internet
Internet--History.
Internet--Historia.
Internet--Social aspects.
Internet--Aspectos sociales
Electronic books.
TK 5105.875 / R988h 2013
303.4834