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List of Tables | p. xv |
Preface | p. xvii |
Note on Text | p. xix |
Acknowledgments | p. xxi |
An Introduction to Information Policy | p. 1 |
Forms and Phases of Power: The Bias of the Informational State | p. 9 |
Information | p. 9 |
Theoretical Pluralism | p. 10 |
A Taxonomy of Definitions | p. 11 |
Using the Taxonomy | p. 20 |
Power | p. 23 |
The Problematics of Power | p. 24 |
Forms of Power | p. 25 |
Phases of Power | p. 27 |
The State | p. 28 |
Problematics of the State | p. 29 |
The Nation | p. 30 |
The State | p. 32 |
A Typology of States by Form of Power | p. 35 |
Information Policy for the Informational State | p. 37 |
Bounding the Domain: Information Policy for the Twenty-First Century | p. 39 |
The Definitional Problem | p. 40 |
History | p. 41 |
Premodern Information Policy | p. 42 |
Early Modern Information Policy | p. 44 |
Modern Information Policy | p. 45 |
The Contemporary Environment | p. 48 |
International Information Policy | p. 54 |
Confounding Factors | p. 56 |
Technology-Based Problems | p. 56 |
Practice-Based Problems | p. 61 |
Policy Process-Based Problems | p. 62 |
Issue Area-Based Problems | p. 66 |
Definitional Approaches | p. 67 |
Lists | p. 67 |
Legacy Legal Categories | p. 68 |
Industries | p. 68 |
Social Impact | p. 69 |
The Information Production Chain | p. 69 |
Bounding the Domain of Information Policy: An Analytical Approach | p. 73 |
The Policy Issue and the Information Production Chain | p. 74 |
Link Analytically to Related Information Policy Issues | p. 75 |
Examine the Social Impact of Current Policy | p. 76 |
Develop Policy Recommendations | p. 77 |
Translate Recommendations into the Terms of Legacy Law | p. 77 |
Information Policy: Constitutive and Constitutional | p. 77 |
Constitutional Principles and the Information Spaces They Create | p. 79 |
The Principles | p. 81 |
Principles in the Constitution | p. 81 |
The First Amendment | p. 85 |
Other Constitutional Amendments | p. 87 |
The Penumbra of the Constitution | p. 89 |
Constitutional Information Spaces | p. 89 |
Public versus Private | p. 90 |
Spaces Defined by Medium | p. 96 |
The Spaces of Expression | p. 99 |
The Spaces of Content | p. 105 |
The Spaces of Content Production | p. 111 |
Spaces Defined by Audience | p. 113 |
Spaces Defined by War and Peace | p. 114 |
Constitutional Principles and Their Limits | p. 115 |
Information Policy and Identity | p. 117 |
Identity Theory | p. 117 |
Individual Identity | p. 121 |
Libel | p. 121 |
Privacy | p. 126 |
Identity of the Informational State | p. 138 |
The Census and Other Statistics | p. 138 |
Mapping | p. 144 |
Official Memory | p. 148 |
Mediating the Identities of the Individual and the Informational State | p. 155 |
Citizenship | p. 155 |
Language | p. 160 |
Education | p. 162 |
Mutually Constituted Identities of the Individual and the Informational State | p. 166 |
Information Policy and Structure | p. 167 |
Theories of Structure | p. 167 |
Information Policy and Social Structure | p. 173 |
Antitrust | p. 173 |
Copyright | p. 177 |
Patents | p. 187 |
Association | p. 191 |
Information Policy and Technological Structure | p. 193 |
Interconnection | p. 193 |
Participatory Design | p. 197 |
Universal Service | p. 199 |
Information Policy and Informational Structure | p. 205 |
Access to Government Information | p. 205 |
Accounting Systems | p. 208 |
Metadata | p. 215 |
Information Policy and New Structural Formations | p. 219 |
Information Policy and Borders | p. 221 |
Border Theory | p. 221 |
Borders of Social Systems | p. 227 |
Geopolitical Borders | p. 228 |
Trade in Services | p. 234 |
Borders of the Technological System | p. 239 |
Network Borders | p. 240 |
Export Controls | p. 244 |
Informational Borders | p. 248 |
Political Speech | p. 248 |
Arms Control Treaties | p. 250 |
Importing Knowledge Workers | p. 254 |
Border Rhetoric versus Border Realities | p. 255 |
Information Policy and Change | p. 259 |
Theories of Change | p. 259 |
Information Policy and Change in Social Systems | p. 264 |
Freedom of Speech versus National Security | p. 265 |
The Vote | p. 274 |
Information Policy and Change in Technological Systems | p. 278 |
Direct Funding of Research | p. 281 |
Tax Credits | p. 287 |
Procurement | p. 288 |
Information Policy and Change in Information Systems | p. 293 |
The Arts | p. 293 |
Government Dissemination of Information | p. 302 |
Ambivalence and Inconsistency | p. 310 |
Information, Policy, and Power in the Informational State | p. 313 |
The Social Impact of Information Policy Trends | p. 314 |
The Current Status of Constitutional Information Policy Principles | p. 321 |
The Nature of Information Policy | p. 324 |
Policy and Social Theory | p. 326 |
The Future of the Informational State | p. 327 |
Bibliographic Essays | p. 329 |
Notes | p. 329 |
An Introduction to Information Policy | p. 329 |
Forms and Phases of Power: The Bias of the Informational State | p. 335 |
Bounding the Domain: Information Policy for the Twenty-first Century | p. 346 |
Constitutional Principles and the Information Spaces They Create | p. 349 |
Information Policy and Identity | p. 352 |
Information Policy and Structure | p. 369 |
Information Policy and Borders | p. 394 |
Information Policy and Change | p. 405 |
References | p. 419 |
Index | p. 529 |
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