Index

Acknowledgments                                           ix 

1. Introduction: A Moment of Opportunity and Challenge     1 

Part One. The Networked Information Economy 
2. Some Basic Economics of Information Production and 
   Innovation                                             35 

3. Peer Productionand Sharing                             59 

4. The Economics of Social Production                     91 

Part Two. The Political Economy of Property and Commons 
5. Individual Freedom: Autonomy, Information, and Law    133 

6. Political Freedom Part 1: The Trouble with Mass Media 176 

7. Political Freedom Part 2: Emergence of the Networked 
   Public Sphere                                         212

8. Cultural Freedom: A Culture Both Plastic and Critical 273 

9. Justice  and Development                              301 

10. Social Ties: Networking Together                     356 

Part Three. Policies of Freedom at a Moment of Transformation 
11. The Battle Over the Institutional Ecology of the 
   Digital Environment                                   383 

12. Conclusion: The Stakes of Information Law and Policy 460 

Notes                                                    475 
Index                                                    491