Framing the Net

Framing the Net

The Internet and Human Rights

Jorgensen, Rikke Frank

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

08/2013

272

Dura

Inglês

9781782540793

15 a 20 dias

This important book examines how human rights are being applied in the digital era. The focus on internet freedoms' and internet rights' has risen considerably in recent years, and in July 2012 the first resolution on the promotion, protection and enjoyment of human rights on the internet was adopted by the U.N. Human Rights Council.
Contents: Preface Introduction Part I: Human Rights in the Internet Era 1. Theorizing the Internet Era 2. Revisiting Public and Private 3. Human Rights Part II: Framing the Net 4. The Internet as Infrastructure 5. The Internet as Public Sphere 6. The Internet as a Medium 7. The Internet as Culture Part III: ICT and Social Change 8. ICT as a Tool for Empowerment in Uganda 9. Wikipedia as a Platform for Community Life and Collaboration 10. Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index
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