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INTERNET GOVERNANCE
ISSUES, ACTORS AND DIVIDES


Eduardo Gelbstein and Jovan Kurbalija



 Full Text of the Internet Governance Booklet [2.3 MB]

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  Cover Content
  
 Introduction The Evolution of Internet Governance
International Negotiations on Internet Governance
What Does Internet Governance Mean?
Internet Governance Toolkit
Approaches and Patterns
Guiding Principles
Analogies
The Classification of Internet Governance
Building under Construction
5-29
 The Infrastructure & Standardisation Basket Introduction
The Telecommunications Infrastructure
Technical Standards and Services (The Internet Infrastructure)
Transport Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)
The Domain Name System (DNS)
Root Servers
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
Internet Bandwidth Providers (IBPs)
Economic Model for Internet Connectivity
Web Standards
Open Source
Convergence: Internet-Telecommunications-
Multimedia
Internet Security
Encryption
Spam
31-65
 The Legal Basket Introduction
Legal Mechanisms
Legislation
Social Norms (Customs)
Self-Regulation
Jurisprudence
International Regulation
Jurisdiction
Arbitration
Intellectual Property Rights
Trademarks
Copyright
Patents
Cybercrime
Digital Signatures
Labour Law
Privacy and Data Protection
67-97
 The Economic Basket Introduction
E-Commerce
Consumer Protection
Taxation
Customs
E-Payments: E-Banking and E-Money
99-110
 The Development Basket Introduction
The Digital Divide
Universal Access
Strategies for Overcoming the Digital Divide
Developing Telecommunications and Internet
Infrastructures
Financial Support
Socio-Cultural Aspects
Telecommunication Policy and Regulation
111-119
 The Socio-Cultural Basket
Introduction
Content Policy
Human Rights
Multilingualism and Cultural Diversity
Global Public Good
Education
121-135

Annex
The Blind Men and the Elephant by John Godfrey Saxe
A Survey of the Internet Governance Evolution
A Map for a Journey through Internet Governance
Diplo`s Internet Governance Cube
137-144

 

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