TY - BOOK AU - Wiener, Gary. TI - The internet T2 - Global viewpoints SN - 9780737749359 (hardcover) AV - HM 851 .W53 PY - 2010/// CY - Farmington Hills, MI PB - Greenhaven Press KW - Internet KW - Social aspects KW - Juvenile literature KW - Political aspects KW - Computer crimes N1 - Includes bibliographical references; The internet makes distance matter less for good and ill; Barry S. Fagin --; The internet is destroying the world; A.N. Wilson --; The internet will fracture, rather than join, cultures; Hervé Fischer --; Online social media offer the freedom to share boring content; J. Peder Zane --; China uses harsh rehabilitation techniques on young internet addicts; Ariana Eunjung Cha --; In Bangladesh, the internet is improving people's lives; Kevin Sullivan --; South Africans' lives have been changed by the internet; Hadlee Simons --; The internet will undermine serious journalism in Australia; David McKnight; Penny O'Donnell --; In Canada, the internet is slowly changing political campaigns; James Mennie --; Iran's dissidents use social networking to challenge government power; Christian Christensen --; Technology will not stop evil regimes; Abraham Cooper; Harold Brackman --; The internet will save China; Liu Xiaobo --; In England, the internet has the potential to engage voters in the political system; Peter Kellner --; Internet filters in Australia are not worth the cost; Nick Farrell --; Japan's internet regulations may create more problems than they solve; Chris Salzberg --; Gaza's people need support from the western world to preserve their internet freedom; Niv Lillian; Nir Boms --; Cubans need unrestricted internet access; Rogelio Vilarreal --; Europe must preserve an open internet; Cory Doctorow --; Network neutrality may not be practical; Bill Thompson --; Sweden should legalize online file sharing; Karl Sigfrid --; Germany must balance internet regulation with freedom of speech; Giampiero Giacomello --; Nigeria must crack down on its cybercriminals; Zakariyya Adaramola --; Russian organized crime pervades the world wide web; Rob Sharp --; Terrorist organizations use the internet for recruitment; Gabriel Weimann --; Australia must fight internet crime and support its victims; Lynne Roberts -- Globally, cyberwarfare is a threat to national security; Kenneth Geers --; Cyberwar is an exaggeration; Evgeny Morozov ER -