http://www.newamerica.net/issues/keywords/information_commons The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.newamerica.net/publications/policy/why_we_must_talk_about_the_information_commons <div class="teaser-content"> <p>If Stevenson was correct in his reinterpretation of Goethe—“That which you inherit from your fathers/You must earn in order to possess”—then the efflorescence of digital technologies over the past twenty years is posing some unprecedented challenges to our democratic polity. The computer, the Internet and any other digital technologies are dramatically changing the character oforganizations, markets, the nation-state and the global economy. What is less clear is how the traditional rights and liberties of American citizens shall be re-interpreted inthe new digital landscape and find new soil in which to flourish—or wither.</p><p>Will individual citizens have the same freedoms in the&hellip; <a href="/publications/policy/why_we_must_talk_about_the_information_commons">more</a></div><!-- /.teaser-content --> David Bollier New America Foundation Information Commons Wireless Future Program Telecom &amp; Technology Information Commons Intellectual Property Thu, 01 Nov 2001 04:00:00 -0500 Wireless Future 1654 at http://www.newamerica.net