TY - BOOK AU - Stefik,Mark TI - The internet edge: social, legal, and technological challenges for a networked world SN - 026219418X AV - HM851 .S74 1999 U1 - 303.4834 PY - 1999///] CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - Internet KW - Social aspects KW - Computers and civilization KW - Information society N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1; The Internet Edge: Change and Connections --; 2; The Portable Network: Away from the Desktop and into the World --; 3; The Digital Wallet and the Copyright Box: The Coining Arms Race in Trusted Systems --; 4; The Bit and the Pendulum: Balancing the Interests of Stakeholders in Digital Publishing --; 5; Focusing the Light: Making Sense in the Information Explosion --; 6; The Next Knowledge Medium: Networks and Knowledge Ecologies --; 7; The Edge of Chaos: Coping with Rapid Change --; 8; The Digital Keyhole: Privacy Rights and Trusted Systems --; 9; Strangers in the Net: Access, Diversity, and Borders --; 10; Indistinguishable from Magic: The Real, the Magic, and the Virtual --; Epilogue: The Next Edge and Discovering Ourselves --; About the Author --; References --; Suggestions for Further Reading --; Credits --; Index ER -