The net delusion : how not to liberate the world / Evgeny Morozov.
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TextPublication details: London : Penguin, 2012Description: xvii, 408 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780141049571 (pbk.) :; 014104957X (pbk.) :Subject(s): Internet -- Political aspects | Freedom of information | Information society | Internet -- Censorship | Media StudiesDDC classification: 303.4'833 Summary: Does free information mean free people? At the start of the 21st century we were promised that the internet would liberate the world. In 'The Net Delusion', Evgeny Morozov destroys this myth, arguing that 'internet freedom' is an illusion, and that technology has failed to help protect people's rights.
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Originally published: New York: Public Affairs; London: Allen Lane, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Does free information mean free people? At the start of the 21st century we were promised that the internet would liberate the world. In 'The Net Delusion', Evgeny Morozov destroys this myth, arguing that 'internet freedom' is an illusion, and that technology has failed to help protect people's rights.
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