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Book/Printed Material The wealth of networks : how social production transforms markets and freedom

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Title

  • The wealth of networks : how social production transforms markets and freedom

Names

  • Benkler, Yochai

Created / Published

  • New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2006]
  • ©2006

Contents

  • Introduction: a moment of opportunity and challenge -- The networked information economy -- Some basic economics of information production and innovation -- Peer production and sharing -- The economics of social production -- The political economy of property and commons -- Individual freedom: autonomy, information, and law -- Political freedom part 1: the trouble with mass media -- Political freedom part 2: emergence of the networked public sphere -- Cultural freedom: a culture both plastic and critical -- Justice and development -- Social ties: networking together -- Policies of freedom at a moment of transformation -- The battle over the institutional ecology of the digital environment -- Conclusion: the stakes of information law and policy.

Headings

  • -  Information society
  • -  Information networks
  • -  Computer networks--Social aspects
  • -  Computer networks--Economic aspects

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-490) and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xii, 515 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HM851

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019666612

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Benkler, Yochai. The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom. [New Haven Conn.: Yale University Press, ©, 2006] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019666612/.

APA citation style:

Benkler, Y. (2006) The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom. [New Haven Conn.: Yale University Press, ©] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2019666612/.

MLA citation style:

Benkler, Yochai. The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom. [New Haven Conn.: Yale University Press, ©, 2006] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2019666612/>.