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Bits and atoms : information and communication technology in areas of limited statehood / Steven Livingston and Gregor Walter-Drop.
Series: Oxford studies in digital politics: Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199349517 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Legitimacy of governments
| Newly independent states | Sovereignty | Nation-building | National security | Information technologyAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199941599DDC classification: 320.011 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'Bits and Atoms' explores the governance potential found in the explosive growth of digital information and communication technology in areas of limited statehood. The chapters explore when and if the growth in digital technology can fill some of the governance vacuum created by the absence of an effective state.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Bits and Atoms' explores the governance potential found in the explosive growth of digital information and communication technology in areas of limited statehood. The chapters explore when and if the growth in digital technology can fill some of the governance vacuum created by the absence of an effective state.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 6, 2014).