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Framing the Net
'Rikke Frank Jørgensen has given us a thoughtful and competent contribution to a debate of increasing global importance. Her theoretical analysis and practical case-study stimulate critical reflection on how we should connect the primary moral domain of our time - human rights - with the primary infrastructure for global communication, the Internet. This book is a must read for all who engage with the search for meaningful and practical normative directions for communications in the 21st century.' --Cees J. Hamelink, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 'Understanding the Internet is key to protecting human rights in the future. In Framing the Net, Rikke Frank Jørgensen shows how this can be done. Deconstructing four key metaphors - the Internet as infrastructure, public sphere, medium and culture - she shows where the challenges to human rights protection online lie and how to...
