National information infrastructure initiatives : vision and policy design /

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Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1997.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 649 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Publication of the Harvard Information Infrastructure Project
Publication of the Harvard Information Infrastructure Project.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11102204
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Other authors / contributors:Kahin, Brian.
Wilson, Ernest J., III.
Global Information Infrastructure Commission.
ISBN:0585028265
9780585028262
0262112191
0262611252
Notes:"In collaboration with the Global Infornation Infrastructure Commission."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: National information infrastructure initiatives. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1997 0262112191
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the what, why, where and how of national information initiatives / Ernest J. Wilson III
  • Implementing the NII vision : Singapore's experience and future challenges / Poh-Kam Wong
  • Back to the future : Japan's NII plans / Joel West, Jason Dedrick, and Kenneth L. Kraemer
  • Korea's national information infrastructure : vision and issues / Kuk-Hwan Jeong and John Leslie King
  • The U.S. national information infrastructure initiative : the market, the web, and the virtual project / Brian Kahin
  • Cultural sovereignty, public participation, and democratization of the public sphere : the Canadian debate on the new information infrastructure / Marc Raboy
  • Information infrastructure initiatives in emerging economies : the case of India / Ben A. Petrazzini and G. Harindranath
  • Brazil : is the world ready for when information highways cross the Amazon? / Lee McKnight and Antonio J.J. Botelho
  • National information infrastructure in developing economies / Eduardo Talero
  • Information superhighway policy in France : the end of the high tech Colbertism / Thierry Vedel
  • Public policy and the information superhighway : the case of the United Kingdom / Andrew Graham
  • Multimedia : Germany's third attempt to move to an information society / Herbert Kubicek
  • The information welfare society : an assessment of Danish government initiatives preparing for the information age / Annemarie Munk Riis
  • Information liberalization in the European Union / Shalini Venturelli
  • European information infrastructure policy making in the context of the policy capacity of the European Union and its member-states : progress and obstacles / Milda K. Hedblom and William B. Garrison, Jr.
  • Approaches for maximizing GII impacts on sustainable development / Thomas R. Spacek
  • Will the global information infrastructure need transnational (or any) governance / Walter S. Baer
  • Regional development and the information society : the IRISI initiative as a pilot project of the European Union / Wolfgang Kleinwächter / Materials from the Special Session on Information Infrastructure / OECD
  • Chairs' conclusions from the G-7 Ministerial Conference on the Information Society.