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Governance Issues in the Digital Economy
Date de publication
27 December 2002
Accroche
The expansion of the Internet as a major component of the knowledge-based society has been one of the more important economic, social and political developments of the past decades. It is commonly claimed that this “revolution” has been unplanned by any government and has flourished precisely because the Net and its users have been largely free of regulation by any government. Actually, rules have been set quite rapidly in cyberspace, and contrary to what the cyber-libertarians have been arguing, digital technologies have not severed the historical links between market and state.
Paris, Berlin, London: Towards the Emergence of a European Directorate?
Date de publication
24 December 2002