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Image The Following are links to explanations of topics relating to the Information Age.  We suggest you start with the first article (it’s a short blog) and move on from there.   Image

Entering the Information AgeWe are not yet in the Information Age, we are in the pressurization period just previous to it because there is still one of the required elements missing - an appropriate global law forum.   Age's are defined by their commercial models, each Age is distinguished by 3 core-comprising elements of any commercial model, these are: Law Forum, Currency, and governing system...

Image Private "Digital" Currency:  If the Internet is going to become the engine of global commerce it's cracked up to be, it needs a currency it can call its own - a currency as nonproprietary and international as the Internet itself...

 Towards Global Collaborative Computing: P2P Opportunities & Challenges The 4th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing...

INTERNET USAGE STATISTICS - The Big PictureInternet Usage and World Population Statistics were updated on June 10, 2007 Image

Information Communication for Self-Determination & The Virtual Nation: Swiftly evolving information and communication technologies and networking infrastructures are playing an expanding role in supporting the self-determination of peoples and emergent nations…  Self-determination struggles may benefit from the ability to form ''virtual communities.''  Image

  Corporate Responsibility in the New AgeIn the Information Age, corporations will necessarily be required to fulfill more of a functional primary role in sustaining society, a job that is currently held by the Nation State, and previous to that was maintained by the Church…  

Internet Governance  : The Internet is considered by many to be the global infrastructure of the information society, the most critical piece of the economic, social and cultural foundation of our time. Image

Jurisdictional Issues of the Net: E-commerce and the Internet in general give new significance to an old problem in international law: when does a citizen of one country or a corporation with its place of business in one country fall under the jurisdiction of the courts of another country.

  Information Age - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Under conventional economic theory, the Information Age also heralded the era where information was a scarce resource and its capture and distribution.

  Edinformatics -- Education for the Information Age:  Educational databases for teachers containing science projects, teacher jobs, lesson plans, curriculum, state testing resources, java applets, free software Image

The Digital Dilemma: Intellectual Property in the Information AgeCommittee on Intellectual Property Rights and the Emerging Information Infrastructure…

Contributions of Physics to the Information Age: The history of important inventions by physicists in the fields of computers, information technology, and solid state electronics Image

The Information Age and the Globalization of Religion: This rapid acceleration of the "information age" is now producing a phenomenon which can be called the "globalization of religion."

Shift Happens - Globalization Created by Karl Fisch, and modified by Scott McLeod Image

  Nationality and Sovereignty in the New World Order: STATES, SOVEREIGNTY, AND DIPLOMACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE ..... Due in large part to the forces of globalization and localization, rule-setting authority

  States, Sovereignty, and Diplomacy in the Information Age : STATES, SOVEREIGNTY, AND DIPLOMACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE ..... Due in large part to the forces of globalization and localization, rule-setting authority

The Information Age: An Anthology on Its Impact and Consequences:  The Information Age. That is what many pundits, writers, and analysts have already labeled these concluding years of the twentieth century and the beginning of the twenty-first century.

Diversity in the Age of Globalization: Indigenous Internet: Can traditional peoples survive the Information Age? Image

Community and Communalism in the Information Age : Community and Communalism in the Information Age, while the information revolution has indeed helped to de-emphasize national sovereignty, enhance global

Paradox of modern technology: This is the Information Age, which does not always mean information in our brains," says John Gleick in Faster: the Acceleration of Just About Everything….

 Globalization of Information: Intellectual Property Law Implications: Sovereignty and the globalization of intellectual property, Capitalism and the Information age: The political economy of the global… Image

CYBERNATION: The American Infrastructure in the Information Age: Cyber-nations and the American Infrastructure in the Information Age: jurisdictions, sovereignty, and the applicability of laws…

`` Security and Trust in Peer to Peer Systems: Risks and Countermeasures"

 International Workshop on Security and Trust in Decen tralized/Distributed Data Structures (STD3S), in conjuction with the 22nd International C onference on Data Engineering

 Image  Cyber Warfare in the New AgePresident Bush secretly signed an order known as National Security Presidential Directive 16,directing administration officials to develop the parameters for cyber-attacks against enemy computer networks…

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Following are some of our favorite articles By John Perry Barlow, whom we consider to be one the significant "co-fathers" of Cyberspace. Peace Portal salutes you John, thank you for helping define and defend the Internet space which is a potential for peers to begin paving their own roads for advancing freedom in the Information Age

Image Cognitive Dissident:

The Debate Over Internet Governance 

"The Economy of Ideas"

John's EFF homepage

Personal blog

John Perry Barlow Library 

An interview given to Reason magazine

The Pursuit of Happiness

Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace

 

 





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