Issues in Cyberspace Communication, Technology, Law, and Society on the Internet Frontier

This book explores the problems facing society in the rapidly changing online environment, including the technical, social, and legal factors shaping the Internet today. Issues in Cyberspace provides an overview of the evolution of the Internet, the media interests that are driving its development, and the boundaries that are being established for online behavior in a variety of contexts. Issues discussed throughout the text include the influence of concentrated ownership, the First Amendment, commercialism, spam, privacy, encryption, hacking, copyright, libel, hate speech, indecency, obscenity, education, and global implications.Samoriski, Jan H. is the author of 'Issues in Cyberspace Communication, Technology, Law, and Society on the Internet Frontier' with ISBN 9780205322626 and ISBN 020532262X.