![]() The Internet on Earth: A Geography of Information
ISBN: 978-0-470-84450-2
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282 pages
December 2002
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* Contexts.
Information and Knowledge.
The Information Society.
The Information Economy.
Information Politics.
Information Law.
Conclusion.
* Basics.
The Scope of Information Geography.
Space.
Place.
Conclusion.
* Technology.
Information and Technology.
Technology and Flows.
Knowledge -
Innovation -
Technology.
Information Technology Regions.
* Conclusion.
Information Volumes and Origins.
The Internet: Evolution and Structure.
A Conceptual Framework for Information Production.
Ranking Urban Centers of Information Production.
Global Centers: New York and Los Angeles.
IT R&D Information Production.
Conclusion.
* Contents.
Content Demand and Location.
Capital as Information.
E-Commerce and Location.
Geographic Language.
Conclusion.
* Transmission.
The Internet Backbones.
Flows.
U.S. Leadership in Telecommunications.
Conclusion.
* Media.
Leading Nations.
The Digital Divide.
Conclusion.
* Consumption.
Social Uses of the Internet.
Internet Consumption in Cities.
Use and Location.
Broadband.
Conclusion.
* Beyond.
Challenges.
Geography of Information.
Geography of Information?
Information and Knowledge.
The Information Society.
The Information Economy.
Information Politics.
Information Law.
Conclusion.
* Basics.
The Scope of Information Geography.
Space.
Place.
Conclusion.
* Technology.
Information and Technology.
Technology and Flows.
Knowledge -
Innovation -
Technology.
Information Technology Regions.
* Conclusion.
Information Volumes and Origins.
The Internet: Evolution and Structure.
A Conceptual Framework for Information Production.
Ranking Urban Centers of Information Production.
Global Centers: New York and Los Angeles.
IT R&D Information Production.
Conclusion.
* Contents.
Content Demand and Location.
Capital as Information.
E-Commerce and Location.
Geographic Language.
Conclusion.
* Transmission.
The Internet Backbones.
Flows.
U.S. Leadership in Telecommunications.
Conclusion.
* Media.
Leading Nations.
The Digital Divide.
Conclusion.
* Consumption.
Social Uses of the Internet.
Internet Consumption in Cities.
Use and Location.
Broadband.
Conclusion.
* Beyond.
Challenges.
Geography of Information.
Geography of Information?

