Technology, development, and democracy : international conflict and cooperation in the information age

Technology, Development, and Democracy examines the growing role of the Internet in international affairs, from a source of mostly officially sanctioned information, to a venue where knowledge is often merged with political propaganda, rhetoric and innuendo. The Internet not only provides surfers wi...

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Hlavní autor: Allison, Juliann Emmons
Médium: E-kniha Kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Albany State University of New York Press 2002
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ISBN:079145214X, 9780791452134, 0791452131, 9780791452141
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  • Title Contents List of Figures List of Tables Preface Acknowledgments PART ONE: Introduction 1. Information and International Politics: An Overview PART TWO: Contending Perspectives 2. Communications Revolutions and International Relations 3. Information Technologies and Turbulence in World Politics 4. Globalization, Information, and Change PART THREE: Contemporary Issues 5. Coincident Revolutions and the Dictator’s Dilemma: Thoughts on Communication and Democratization 6. The Communications Revolution and the Political Use of Force 7. Making the National International: Information Technology and Government Respect for Human Rights 8. Gender, Women’s Organizing, and the Internet 9. Technology Transfer in the Computer Age: The African Experience Contributors Index SUNY series in Global Politics Cover Frontmatter
  • Intro -- TECHNOLOGY, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMOCRACY -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE: Introduction -- 1. Information and International Politics: An Overview by JULIANN EMMONS ALLISON -- PART TWO: Contending Perspectives -- 2. Communications Revolutions and International Relations by CHERIE STEELE AND ARTHUR STEIN -- 3. Information Technologies and Turbulence in World Politics by JAMES N. ROSENAU AND DAVID JOHNSON -- 4. Globalization, Information, and Change by FRANK WEBSTER -- PART THREE: Contemporary Issues -- 5. Coincident Revolutions and the Dictator's Dilemma: Thoughts on Communication and Democratization by CHRISTOPHER R. KEDZIE, WITH JANNI ARAGON -- 6. The Communications Revolution and the Political Use of Force by MATTHEW A. BAUM -- 7. Making the National International: Information Technology and Government Respect for Human Rights by DAVID L. RICHARDS -- 8. Gender, Women's Organizing, and the Internet by DEBORAH STIENSTRA -- 9. Technology Transfer in the Computer Age: The African Experience by ALI A. MAZRUI AND ROBERT L. OSTERGARD JR. -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- SUNY series in Global Politics