Beyond Infrastructure: Canadian and European Identities in Cyberspace
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Preface
Leen d'Haenens
8
1999
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The Trans-Canada Highway vs The Information Highway: The Road Less Traveled?
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There has been much written to support the metaphor of the highway being used to describe this massive undertaking to “wire” the world. Headlines such as: “Information’s …
Irwin Shubert
6
1999
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On the (Information) Highway: So Is This a Journey or What?
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As we go from the bound and bounded book to the technologies that give us hypertext, we move from containment to expansion. The debate about what we call postmodernism focuses on that alteration. …
Robert Kroetsch
8
1999
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Human Rights in Cyberspace
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This essay explores the application of the international human rights regime to the governance of cyberspace.
Cees J. Hamelink
16
1999
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Internet and Public Order
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If certain uses – or abuses – are not compatible with the national public order, are the national institutions competent to limit these uses? Then, of course we should answer the …
Stylianos Garipis
8
1999
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The Legal Aspects of Digital Signatures
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The following study seeks to describe and analyze the legal situation in the different EU member states and the main contracting countries regarding the use, The implementation and the legal …
Patrick van Eecke
25
1999
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How Comfortably Does the Internet Sit on Canada's Tundra? Reflections on Public Access to the Information Highway in the North
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Universal access to affordable technologies is at the heart of communication scholars’ thinking about democracy and empowerment. It is what gives cultural communities the power to represent …
Lorna Roth
15
1999
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Policy-Making and the Value of Electronic Forms of Public Debate: Underpinning, Assumptions and First Experiences
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This article investigates the potential value of electronic forms of public debate in policy processes. Thereby, its scope is limited to those forms of debate which are purposefully initiated by …
Cees Leeuwis
11
1999
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Two Canadian Models of Communities on the Net: SchoolNet and Community Access
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SchoolNet, Community Access, and the other programs are integral parts of Canada’s overall strategy to succeed into the next millennium as a modernized nation providing the best quality of …
Alan L. Cobb
9
1999
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Teledemocracy in the Province: An Experiment with Internet-Based Software and Public Debate
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The experiment with Besliswijzer provided an opportunity to explore the possible contribution that a new communication technology could have on citizen involvement in political debate.
Cees Leeuwis ; Margreet Noordhof ; Nicholas Jankowski ; Peter Martin
12
1999
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Work and Community in Networked Organizations
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This research shows how the social network approach allowed assessment of the types of information exchange and media that were important to the group as a whole, and important to particular pairs.
Caroline Haythornthwaite
11
1999
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ICTs for SMEs: The SME Wins on the Information Highway
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In this paper I shall describe what CEECT does, discuss how we use computers, and explain why Cyberspace may not be a suitable medium for editions like ours.
Karel Uyttendaele
6
1999
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The Position of Flanders with Regard to Some Internet-Related Matters
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The issue of illegal and harmful content over electronic networks needs to be addressed in a manner which is proportional to the problem and which recognizes the importance of the principle of …
Luc Van Fleteren
7
1999
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Québécois Policy and the Development of the Information Highway
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The purpose of this article is to describe the Quebec government’s position with regard to the Internet.
Serge Proulx
4
1999
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Advancing Canada's Information Highway: Strategies for the New Millennium
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This paper outlines the work of the Information Highway Advisory Council and its vision for the knowledge-based society.
David Johnston ; Natasha H. Faraqui
14
1999
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Electronic Commerce Policy and the European Commission
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During the last year significant progress has been achieved in mapping out the issues in global electronic commerce, and even in reaching a certain degree of consensus on principles between major …
Paul Timmers
5
1999
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