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Money for Provision and Clicks for Free

Essay by Francois Lévêque
When I was kindly invited to write a short essay on Advertising and Internet for the Publius Project, Google’s encyclopedia and potential Wikipedia killer, Knol, was not launched, yet. So, I did not have to balance between the reputation to be one of the first European scholar to contribute to the Berkman [...]

Posted 09 January 2009 § Control § Control over Metadata § François Lévêque § Guidance ‡ Comments (0)

Global Constitution-Building

Essay by Herbert Burkert
After an unequivocal experience of the inefficiency of the subsisting system of Internet regulation, you are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the Internet. The subject speaks its own importance; comprehending in its consequences nothing less than the existence of the INTERNET, the safety and the welfare of the [...]

Posted 06 January 2009 § Herbert Burkert § Traditional Governance § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0)

From the Bottom-Up: Using the Internet to Mobilize Campaign Participation

Essay by Dana Fisher
This essay is one in a series of responses to A Working Hypothesis, Internet and Politics 2008: Moving People, Moving Ideas
Additional responses include: The New Activism: Why Volunteering Declined in Campaign 08, by Ari Melber, Participation and Polarization in the Networked Public Sphere, by Henry Farrell, A Response to Working Hypothesis [...]

Posted 09 December 2008 § Ari Melber § Dana Fisher § Henry Farrell § Internet and Politics 2008 § Matthew Hindman § Peter Daou § Sunshine Hillygus ‡ Comments (0)

The Revolution of the Online Commentariat

Essay by Peter Daou*
This essay is one in a series of responses to A Working Hypothesis, Internet and Politics 2008: Moving People, Moving Ideas
Additional responses include: The New Activism: Why Volunteering Declined in Campaign 08, by Ari Melber, Participation and Polarization in the Networked Public Sphere, by Henry Farrell, A Response to Working Hypothesis [...]

Posted 09 December 2008 § Ari Melber § Dana Fisher § Henry Farrell § Internet and Politics 2008 § Matthew Hindman § Peter Daou § Sunshine Hillygus ‡ Comments (0)

Not the Digital Democracy We Ordered

Essay by Matthew Hindman
This essay is one in a series of responses to A Working Hypothesis, Internet and Politics 2008: Moving People, Moving Ideas
Additional responses include: The New Activism: Why Volunteering Declined in Campaign 08, by Ari Melber, Participation and Polarization in the Networked Public Sphere, by Henry Farrell, A Response to Working Hypothesis [...]

Posted 09 December 2008 § Ari Melber § Dana Fisher § Henry Farrell § Internet and Politics 2008 § Matthew Hindman § Peter Daou § Sunshine Hillygus ‡ Comments (1)

A Response to Working Hypothesis: Internet and Politics 2008

Essay by Sunshine Hillygus
This essay is one in a series of responses to A Working Hypothesis, Internet and Politics 2008: Moving People, Moving Ideas
Additional responses include: The New Activism: Why Volunteering Declined in Campaign 08, by Ari Melber, Participation and Polarization in the Networked Public Sphere, by Henry Farrell, The Revolution of the Online [...]

Posted 09 December 2008 § Ari Melber § Dana Fisher § Henry Farrell § Internet and Politics 2008 § Matthew Hindman § Peter Daou § Sunshine Hillygus § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0)

Participation and Polarization in the Networked Public Sphere

Essay by Henry Farrell*
This essay is one in a series of responses to A Working Hypothesis, Internet and Politics 2008: Moving People, Moving Ideas
Additional responses include: The New Activism: Why Volunteering Declined in Campaign 08, by Ari Melber, A Response to Working Hypothesis for Internet and Politics 2008, by Sunshine Hillygus, The Revolution of [...]

Posted 09 December 2008 § Ari Melber § Dana Fisher § Henry Farrell § Internet and Politics 2008 § Matthew Hindman § Peter Daou § Sunshine Hillygus ‡ Comments (0)

Internet and Politics 2008: Moving People, Moving Ideas

A Working Hypothesis
Responses include: The New Activism: Why Volunteering Declined in Campaign 08, by Ari Melber, Participation and Polarization in the Networked Public Sphere, by Henry Farrell, A Response to Working Hypothesis for Internet and Politics 2008, by Sunshine Hillygus, The Revolution of the Online Commentariat, by Peter Daou, Not the Digital Democracy We [...]

Posted 09 December 2008 § Internet and Politics 2008 § Pierre de Vries § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0)

The New Activism: Why Volunteering Declined in Campaign 08

Essay by Ari Melber
This essay is one in a series of responses to A Working Hypothesis, Internet and Politics 2008: Moving People, Moving Ideas
Additional responses include: Participation and Polarization in the Networked Public Sphere, by Henry Farrell, A Response to Working Hypothesis for Internet and Politics 2008, by Sunshine Hillygus, The Revolution of the Online [...]

Posted 09 December 2008 § Ari Melber § Dana Fisher § Henry Farrell § Internet and Politics 2008 § Matthew Hindman § Peter Daou § Sunshine Hillygus ‡ Comments (0)

The Path Towards Centralization of Internet Governance Under the UN

PART 3 OF A 3 PART SERIES
Essay by Anonymous
This essay is the third of a three-part series (1,2). It focuses on the steps of a possible roadmap for centralizing Internet governance under the UN.
The first essay in this series introduces the idea that the course of Internet governance may be following the same incremental [...]

Posted 04 December 2008 § New Institutions ‡ Comments (0)