Networks, complexity and internet regulation : scale-free law / Andrés Guadamuz.
2011
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Networks, complexity and internet regulation : scale-free law / Andrés Guadamuz.
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Imprint
Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Description
1 online resource (xix, 254 pages) : illustrations
Series
Elgaronline.
Formatted Contents Note
ch. 1. Introduction
ch. 2. The science of complex networks
ch. 3. Complexity and the law
ch. 4. Internet architecture and regulation
ch. 5. Copyright networks
ch. 6. Peer-production networks
ch. 7. Cybercrime and networks
ch. 8. Conclusion.
ch. 2. The science of complex networks
ch. 3. Complexity and the law
ch. 4. Internet architecture and regulation
ch. 5. Copyright networks
ch. 6. Peer-production networks
ch. 7. Cybercrime and networks
ch. 8. Conclusion.
Summary
Complexity theory as a subject has gained increasing prominence across numerous disciplines including physics, biology, sociology and economics. Large interconnected systems such as the Internet display a number of inherent architectural characteristics deeming them well-suited to the study of complex dynamic networks. This important book uses various network science-based tools to explore the contentious issue of Internet regulation.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-250) and index.
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Language
English
ISBN
9781781004500 e-book
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