The Dictators’ Digital Dilemma: When Do States Disconnect Their Digital Networks?
dc.contributor.author | Howard, Philip N. | |
dc.contributor.author | Agarwal, Sheetal D. | |
dc.contributor.author | Hussain, Muzammil M. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-04-09T06:44:05Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-04-09T06:44:05Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/117569 | |
dc.description.abstract | When do governments decide to interfere with the Internet, and why? While many observers celebrate the creative use of digital media by activists and civil society leaders, there are a significant number of incidents involving government-led Internet shutdowns. Governments have offered a range of reasons for interfering with digital networks, employed many tactics, and experienced both costs and benefits in doing so. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.publisher | The Brookings Institution | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Issues in Technology and Innovation | en_US |
dc.title | The Dictators’ Digital Dilemma: When Do States Disconnect Their Digital Networks? | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Communications | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Social Sciences | |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | Communication Studies, Department of | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationumcampus | Ann Arbor | en_US |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/117569/1/2011_Howard-Agarwal-Hussain_Brookings.pdf | |
dc.identifier.source | Issues in Technology and Innovation | en_US |
dc.owningcollname | Communication and Media, Department of (Communication Studies) |
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