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Global Communication and the Post-Statism of Cyberspace: A Spatial Constructivist View (2003)
Journal Article
Steinberg, P. E., & McDowell, S. D. (2003). Global Communication and the Post-Statism of Cyberspace: A Spatial Constructivist View. Review of International Political Economy, 10(2), 196-221. https://doi.org/10.1080/0969229032000063207

Scholars from a range of perspectives question how the system of sovereign, territorial states is being impacted by the rise of cyberspace, a domain of information flows that apparently transcends state boundaries. Opinions range from those of neorea... Read More about Global Communication and the Post-Statism of Cyberspace: A Spatial Constructivist View.

Mutiny on the Bandwidth: The Semiotics of Statehood in the Internet Domain Name Registries of Pitcairn Island and Niue (2003)
Journal Article
Steinberg, P. E., & McDowell, S. D. (2003). Mutiny on the Bandwidth: The Semiotics of Statehood in the Internet Domain Name Registries of Pitcairn Island and Niue. New Media and Society, 5(1), 47-67. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444803005001907

The internet has evolved to have a complex top-level domain name system, in which generic top-level domains such as .com and .org coexist with country-code top-level domains such as .UK and .JP. In this article, the history and significance of this h... Read More about Mutiny on the Bandwidth: The Semiotics of Statehood in the Internet Domain Name Registries of Pitcairn Island and Niue.