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International relations in the cyber age : the co-evolution dilemma /

"International relations in the 21st century is starkly different than in previous centuries, and the difference is cyberspace. The network is shaping international relations and in turn being shaped by the concerns and challenges associated with it. This book offers a unique and foundational a...

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Main Authors: Choucri, Nazli (Author)
Group Author: Clark, David D. (David Dana), 1944-
Published: The MIT Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Internet and international relations.
Internet > Political aspects.
Internet > Security measures.
Computer networks > Security measures.
Summary: "International relations in the 21st century is starkly different than in previous centuries, and the difference is cyberspace. The network is shaping international relations and in turn being shaped by the concerns and challenges associated with it. This book offers a unique and foundational analysis of the co-evolution of cyberspace and international relations and the variety of challenges that arise for individuals, organizations, and states. The truly intriguing alliance here is of two eminent scholars, Choucri and Clark--one an expert on the theory of international relations, and the other an architect of the internet who brings deep technical, design, and structural insights to the analysis"--
Carrier Form: viii, 420 pages : illustrations, maps, forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [375]-407) and index.
ISBN: 9780262038911 (hardcover : alkaline paper) :
0262038919 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Index Number: JZ1254
CLC: TP393.08
TP393.4-05
Call Number: TP393.4-05/C552
Contents: I. Cyberspace and international relations. Context and co-evolution -- Cyberspace : layers and interconnections -- International relations : levels of analysis -- The cyber-IR system : integrating cyberspace and international relations -- Co-evolution and complexity in twenty-first-century international relations -- II. Complexities of co-evolution. Control point analysis : locating power and leverage -- The power over control points : cases in context -- Cybersecurity and international complexities -- Distributed internet governance : private authority and international order -- The co-evolution dilemma : complexity of transformation and change -- Alternative futures : trends and contingencies -- Imperatives of co-evolution.

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