Internet freedom & political space

The Internet is a new battleground between governments that censor online content and those who advocate freedom for all to browse, post, and share information online. This report examines how Internet freedom may transform state-society relations in nondemocratic regimes, using case studies of Chin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tkacheva, Olesya (-)
Other Authors: Tkacheva, Olesya, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation 2013.
Series:Gale eBooks
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426447106719
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Summary:The Internet is a new battleground between governments that censor online content and those who advocate freedom for all to browse, post, and share information online. This report examines how Internet freedom may transform state-society relations in nondemocratic regimes, using case studies of China, Egypt, Russia, and Syria, and also draws parallels between Internet freedom and Radio Free Europe programs during the Cold War.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 261 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833080660