In Release 2.0, Dyson Charts The Implications Of The Internet For Business, Government, Education, Communities, And Individuals, And Illuminates The Fundamental Conflicts In The Spread Of Digital Communication: Conflicts Between Personal Privacy And Society's Interest In Openness Between Security And Freedom, Between Commerce And Community, Between Government Oversight And Personal Autonomy, Between Flourishing Creativity And The Protection Of Intellectual Property. As Dyson Makes Clear, The Digital Society Will Bring Profound Shifts In The Balance Of Power Between Producers And Consumers, Governments And Citizens, The Mass Media And Their Audiences. Now The Challenge, And The Opportunity, Is For Citizens To Resolve These Conflicts And Trade-offs In Their Own Public And Private Communities.--book Jacket. How I Got The Story And Learned To Love Markets -- Communities -- Work -- Education -- Governance -- Intellectual Property -- Content Control -- Privacy -- Anonymity -- Security -- A Design For Living. Esther Dyson. Includes Index.
Categories:
- Computers & Technology
- Business Technology
Publisher : Broadway
Author : Dyson, Esther
Language : English
Edition : 1
Published :1997-10-13
Number Of Pages : 320
Binding : hardcover
ISBN-10 : 0767900111
ISBN-13 : 9780767900119
Item weight : 1.25 lb
Dimensions : 1.1 in x 6.3 in x 9.1 in
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