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• Citizens, Computers, and Connectivity: A Review of Trends (1999), by Tora K. Bikson and Constantijn W. A. Panis (PDF files at rand.org)

• Cyberia: Life in the Trenches of Hyperspace (HarperSanFrancisco, 1994), by Douglas Rushkoff (HTML at cyberpunk.ru)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Future Does Not Compute: Transcending the Machines in Our Midst (c1995), by Stephen L. Talbott (HTML with commentary at netfuture.com)

• Coding Freedom: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Hacking (Princeton: Princeton University Press, c2013), by E. Gabriella Coleman (PDF with commentary at codingfreedom.com and gabriellacoleman.org)

• The Network Turn: Changing Perspectives in the Humanities (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2020), by Ruth Ahnert, Sebastian E. Ahnert, Catherine Nicole Coleman, and Scott Weingart (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at Cambridge University Press)
• Trapped in the Net: The Unanticipated Consequences of Computerization, by Gene I. Rochlin (HTML at Princeton)

• Towards a New Enlightenment? A Transcendent Decade (Madrid: BBVA, c2018), contrib. by Francisco González Rodríguez, Martin J. Rees, José M. Sánchez Ron, María Martinón-Torres, Alex Pentland, Sandeep Tiwari, Joanna J. Bryson, Ramon López de Mántaras, José M. Mato, Daniela Rus, Samuel H. Sternberg, Peter Kalmus, Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León, Victoria Robinson, Barry J. Eichengreen, Michelle Baddeley, Nancy H. Chau, S. M. Ravi Kanbur, Vivien Ann Schmidt, Diana Marie Owen, Yang Xu, Carlo Ratti, and Amos N. Guiora (multiple formats with commentary at bbvaopenmind.com)
• Artificial Communication: How Algorithms Produce Social Intelligence (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2022), by Elena Esposito (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)
• The Future Computed: Artificial Intelligence and its Role in Society (2018), by Microsoft Corporation (PDF with commentary at microsoft.com)

• Surplus Federal Computers for Schools: An Assessment of the Early Implementation of E.O. 12999, by Thomas Keith Glennan, Walter S. Baer, S. W. Purnell, Gwendolyn Farnsworth, and Gina Schuyler (PDF files at rand.org)

• A Guide to Understanding Trusted Distribution in Trusted Systems (version 1, 1988), by National Computer Security Center (U.S.) (HTML at fas.org)
• A Guide to Understanding Identification and Authentication in Trusted Systems, by National Computer Security Center (U.S.) (HTML at fas.org)
• Trusted Database Management System Interpretation of the Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria, by National Computer Security Center (U.S.) (HTML at fas.org)

• Defending Secrets, Sharing Data: New Locks and Keys for Electronic Information (1987), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• Fourth Amendment and the Internet: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, April 6, 2000 (Washington: GPO, 2000), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary
  • HTML at house.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Issue Update on Information Security and Privacy in Network Environments (Washington: GPO, 1995), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton
• A Guide to Understanding Identification and Authentication in Trusted Systems, by National Computer Security Center (U.S.) (HTML at fas.org)

• Issue Update on Information Security and Privacy in Network Environments (Washington: GPO, 1995), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Privacy on the Line: The Politics of Wiretapping and Encryption (updated and expanded edition; Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2007), by Whitfield Diffie and Susan Eva Landau (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)

• An Exploration of Cyberspace Security R&D Investment Strategies for DARPA: "The Day After ... in Cyberspace II" (1996), by Robert H. Anderson and Anthony C. Hearn (HTML at rand.org)

• A Guide to Understanding Trusted Distribution in Trusted Systems (version 1, 1988), by National Computer Security Center (U.S.) (HTML at fas.org)
• A Guide to Understanding Identification and Authentication in Trusted Systems, by National Computer Security Center (U.S.) (HTML at fas.org)

• Defending Secrets, Sharing Data: New Locks and Keys for Electronic Information (1987), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• What the Government Does With Americans' Data (New York: Brennan Center for Justice, c2013), by Rachel Levinson-Waldman (PDF with commentary at brennancenter.org)
• Investigation of Competition in Digital Markets: Majority Staff Report and Recommendations (2020), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (PDF at fdlp.gov)
• A Guide to Understanding Trusted Distribution in Trusted Systems (version 1, 1988), by National Computer Security Center (U.S.) (HTML at fas.org)
• Fourth Amendment and the Internet: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, April 6, 2000 (Washington: GPO, 2000), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary
  • HTML at house.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Patient's Guide to HIPAA: How to Use the Law to Guard Your Health Privacy (version 2.0; Lake Oswego, OR: World Privacy Forum, c2019), by Robert Gellman, contrib. by Pam Dixon (HTML with commentary at worldprivacyforum.org)
• Liberty and Security in a Changing World: Report and Recommendations of the President's Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies (2013), by United States President's Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies, contrib. by Richard A. Clarke, Michael J. Morell, Geoffrey R. Stone, Cass R. Sunstein, and Peter P. Swire (PDF with commentary at whitehouse.gov)

• Information Security and Privacy in Network Environments (Washington: GPO, 1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton
• Fourth Amendment and the Internet: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, April 6, 2000 (Washington: GPO, 2000), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary
  • HTML at house.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Quest to Learn: Developing the School for Digital Kids (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2011), by Katie Salen Tekinbaş, Robert Torres, Loretta Wolozin, Rebecca Rufo-Tepper, and Arana Shapiro (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)