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Electronic commerce

Here are entered works on the exchange of goods and services and the transfer of funds through electronic communications.

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• Commerce
• Information superhighway

• Electronic commerce -- Computer network resources
• Electronic commerce -- Law and legislation
• Electronic commerce -- Management
• Electronic commerce -- Periodicals
• Electronic commerce -- Research
• Electronic commerce -- Security measures
• Electronic commerce -- Social aspects
• Electronic commerce -- United States
• Electronic data interchange
• Internet bookstores

• Cybercommerce
• Digital business
• Digital commerce
• eBusiness
• E-business
• eCommerce
• E-commerce
• Electronic business
• E-tailing
• Internet commerce
• Internet retailing
• Online commerce
• Web retailing

• Electronic Commerce: The Strategic Perspective (electronic edition, c2008), by Richard Thomas Watson, Pierre Berthon, Leyland F. Pitt, and George M. Zinkhan (PDF at Global Text Project)
• The Fight Against Platform Capitalism: An Inquiry into the Global Struggles of the Gig Economy (London: University of Westminster Press, c2021), by Jamie Woodcock (multiple formats with commentary at University of Westminster Press)
• The Cost of Free Shipping: Amazon in the Global Economy (London: Pluto Press, c2020), ed. by Jake Alimahomed-Wilson and Ellen Reese (Epub with commentary at OAPEN)
• Digital Economies at Global Margins (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press; Ottawa et al.: International Development Research Centre, c2019), ed. by Mark Graham (PDF at idrc.ca)
• Bringing Nothing to the Party: True Confessions of a New Media Whore (Creative Commons licensed online edition, c2008), by Paul Carr (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Web Data Management (prepublication version, c2011), by S. Abiteboul, Ioana Manolescu, Philippe Rigaux, Marie-Christine Rousset, and Pierre Senellart (HTML and PDF with commentary at INRIA)
• From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond: The Quest for Identity and Autonomy in a Digital Society (Amherst, MA: ID3 in cooperation with Off the Common Books, 2014), ed. by John H. Clippinger and David Bollier (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Living Networks: Leading Your Company, Customers, and Partners in the Hyper-Connected Economy (c2002), by Ross Dawson (PDF files with commentary at livingnetworksbook.com)

• The End of Ownership: Personal Property in the Digital Economy (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2018), by Aaron Perzanowski and Jason M. Schultz (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)
• Defeating Disinformation: Digital Platform Responsibility, Regulation, and Content Moderation on the Global Technological Commons (Cambridge, UK et al.: Cambridge University Press, 2025), ed. by Bhaskar Chakravorti and Joel P. Trachtman (HTML and PDF files at Cambridge)
• Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace (second edition, 2006; with link to wiki updates of 1999 edition), by Lawrence Lessig (PDF with commentary at codev2.cc)

• JIPITEC: Journal of Intellectual Property, Information Technology and E-Commerce Law (2010-) (full serial archives)

• Investigation of Competition in Digital Markets: Majority Staff Report and Recommendations (2020), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• ICT Policy Formulation and E-Strategy Development: A Comprehensive Guidebook (2005), by Richard Labelle (PDF at apdip.net)
• An Overview of ICT Policies and E-Strategies of Select Asian Economies (2004), ed. by Emmanuel C. Lallana (PDF at apdip.net)
• ICT Policies and E-Strategies in the Asia-Pacific: A Critical Assessment of the Way Forward (2004), ed. by Phet Sayo, James George Chacko, and Gopi Pradhan (PDF at apdip.net)

• Ledger (2016-) (full serial archives)

• Mission Impossible? E-Security in South Africa's Commercial and Financial Sectors, by Aki Stavrou (PDF files at issafrica.org)

• The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usual (2000), by Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, and David Weinberger (HTML at cluetrain.com)

• Electronic Delivery of Public Assistance Benefits: Technology Options and Policy Issues (1988), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Cyberpayments and Money Laundering: Problems and Promise, by Roger C. Molander, David A. Mussington, and Peter A. Wilson (PDF files with commentary at rand.org)

• Electronic Enterprises: Looking to the Future (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture From Consumerism to Control (New York: Columbia University Press, 2009), by Theodore G. Striphas (zipped PDF with commentary at thelateageofprint.org)

• From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond: The Quest for Identity and Autonomy in a Digital Society (Amherst, MA: ID3 in cooperation with Off the Common Books, 2014), ed. by John H. Clippinger and David Bollier (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Alternative Assets and Cryptocurrencies (collection of articles reprinted from the Journal of Risk and Financial Management; Basel et al.: MDPI, c2019), ed. by Christian Hafner (PDF with commentary at mdpi.com)
• Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains (New York et al.: Seven Stories Press, c2022), by Vitalik Buterin, ed. by Nathan Schneider (PDF with commentary at nathanschneider.info)

• The Journal of the British Blockchain Association (2018-) (full serial archives)

• Ledger (2016-) (full serial archives)

• From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond: The Quest for Identity and Autonomy in a Digital Society (Amherst, MA: ID3 in cooperation with Off the Common Books, 2014), ed. by John H. Clippinger and David Bollier (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Fourth Paradigm: Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery (Redmond, WA: Microsoft Research, c2009), ed. by Anthony J. G. Hey, Stewart Tansley, and Kristin Michele Tolle (PDF files with commentary at Microsoft)

• De l'Imprimé à Internet (in French; c1999), by Marie Lebert
  • HTML in France
  • Gutenberg text
• From the Print Media to the Internet (c1999), by Marie Lebert
  • HTML at etudes-francaises.et
  • Gutenberg text

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

• Human Action: A Treatise on Economics (scholar's edition; Auburn, AL: Ludwig von Mises Institute, c1998), by Ludwig Von Mises (PDF and Epub with commentary at mises.org)
• Human Action: A Treatise on Economics (4th edition, 1996), by Ludwig Von Mises (HTML at econlib.org)
• Inflation, Trade, and Taxes: Essays in Honor of Alice Bourneuf (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1976), ed. by David A. Belsley, Edward J. Kane, Paul A. Samuelson, and Robert M. Solow (PDF at Ohio State)
• General-Equilibrium Theory in International Trade (Cowles Foundation monograph #7; Bloomington, IN: Principia Press, 1944), by Jacob L. Mosak (PDF at Yale)
• Essai Sur La Nature du Commerce en General (in English), by Richard Cantillon
  • text files at McMaster
  • HTML at econlib.org
• Studies in the Theory of International Trade (originally published 1937), by Jacob Viner (HTML at econlib.org)
• Brief Observations Concerning Trade, and Interest of Money, by Josiah Child (text at McMaster)
• A Discourse on Public Economy and Commerce, by Cesare Beccaria (text at McMaster)
• Discourses Upon Trade, by Dudley North (text at McMaster)
• Voyages and Commercial Enterprises of the Sons of New England (New York: Leavitt and Allen, 1855), by Richard J. Cleveland (page images at Mystic Seaport)
• Money, Method, and the Market Process, by Ludwig Von Mises, ed. by Margit Von Mises, contrib. by Richard M. Ebeling (multiple formats with commentary at mises.org)

• Official Guide for Shippers and Travellers to the Principal Ports of the World (1919-1920), by Osaka Shosen Kabushiki Kaisha, ed. by M. Franklin Kline (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Official Guide for Shippers and Travellers to the Orient (1917-1918), by Osaka Shosen Kabushiki Kaisha, ed. by M. Franklin Kline (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Lex Mercatoria Rediviva, or, The Merchant's Directory: Being a Compleat Guide to All Men in Business (Dublin: Printed for J. Williams, 1754), by Wyndham Beawes (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Lex Mercatoria Rediviva, or, The Merchant's Directory: Being a Complete Guide to All Men in Business (6th edition; Dublin: Printed for J. Williams, 1773), by Wyndham Beawes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Marchants Avizo: Verie Necessarie for Their Sonnes and Servants, When They First Send Them Beyond The Seas, as to Spayne and Portingale, or Other Countreyes (London: Impr. by T. Orwin, 1590), by J. B. (page images at Yale)
• A Discourse of Trade, by Nicholas Barbon (text at McMaster)
• The System or Theory of the Trade of the World, by Isaac Gervaise (text at McMaster)

• Thrice Armed (New York: F. A. Stokes Co., c1908), by Harold Bindloss (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.