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Non‐state governance and the Internet: civil society and the ICANN

Stephen D. McDowell (Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306‐1531, USA)
Philip E. Steinberg (Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306‐1531, USA)

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ISSN: 1463-6697

Article publication date: 1 August 2001

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Abstract

Explores a number of the debates and justification used to support and advance non‐state governance of the Internet in the USA. Reviews public reports released leading up to the formation of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Concludes that the scope herein is restricted to the jurisdictions and reasoning stated in the policy papers leading to the formation of the ICANN.

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McDowell, S.D. and Steinberg, P.E. (2001), "Non‐state governance and the Internet: civil society and the ICANN", info, Vol. 3 No. 4, pp. 279-298. https://doi.org/10.1108/14636690110801969

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