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Standardization and digital enclosure : the privatization of standards, knowledge, and policy in the age of global information technology

"This study of the privatization of standards and standardization seeks to establish a framework of analysis for public policy discussion and debate with such related issues as technical innovation, access to information and media, intellectual property, and emerging industrial economic development"--Provided by publisher
eBook, English, ©2009
Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA, ©2009
1 online resource (xxv, 358 pages) : illustrations
9781605663357, 9781605663340, 9781282130579, 9786612130571, 1605663352, 1605663344, 1282130579, 6612130571
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Introduction to the study
Standards and standardization practice
The global context of standardization
Theoretical and methodological approaches
Situated discourse and essential terms
Traditional institutional structures and practices
Discourse on standardization: public or private?
Conclusion
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"Advances in IT standards and standardization research (AISSR) series-- ISBN [i.e. ISSN] 1935-3391"--Page facing title page verso
English
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