Cybertribe Status -- The Culture, Politics, and Economy of the Internet

Author: (English) Barrett Lee Xinling
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Publish Date: 1998-12-01
Features: Computer information networks have made global information integration possible. Internet marketing, shopping, tourism, rescue, and chatting are no longer mysterious. The author, Barrett, was once a renowned computer hacker 16 years ago. After obtaining a Ph.D. in computer science, he became the youngest computer science lecturer in the UK. In 1993, he joined Bull Information Systems Company, serving governments and multiple countries in computer security work. This book provides detailed discussions on all aspects of the Internet, especially its impact on politics, economy, and culture. The book is written in fluent and easy-to-understand language. It is a best-selling book in the UK.