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• We the Media: Grassroots Journalism By the People, For the People (2004), by Dan Gillmor (PDF files with commentary at oreilly.com)

• Securing the Vote: Protecting American Democracy (2018), by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (HTML with commentary at NAP)

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• Digital Objects, Digital Subjects: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Capitalism, Labour and Politics in the Age of Big Data (London: University of Westminster Press, c2019), ed. by David Chandler and Christian Fuchs (multiple formats with commentary at University of Westminster Press)
• Post-Digital Cultures of the Far Right: Online Actions and Offline Consequences in Europe and the US (Bielefield: Transcript, c2019), ed. by Maik Fielitz and Nick Thurston (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
• The Open Revolution: Rewriting the Rules of the Information Age (London: A/E/T Press, c2018), by Rufus Pollock (PDF and Epub with commentary at openrevolution.net)
• Social Theory After the Internet: Media, Technology, and Globalization (London: UCL Press, c2018), by Ralph Schroeder (HTML and PDF with commentart at UCL Press)
• Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous (London and New York: Verso, c2014), by E. Gabriella Coleman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Creating Chaos Online: Disinformation and Subverted Post-Publics (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2022), by Asta Zelenkauskaite (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
• Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 : report (to accompany H.R. 275) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2007), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Global internet freedom : corporate responsibility and the rule of law : hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, May 20, 2008 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law (page images at HathiTrust)
• Global Internet freedom and the rule of law. Pt. II : hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, March 2, 2010. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2010), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law (page images at HathiTrust)
• Visual propaganda and extremism in the online environment (Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, 2014., 2014), by Douglas C. Lovelace, Cori Elizabeth Dauber, Carol Winkler, Army War College (U.S.). Press, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Promoting global Internet freedom : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, December 8, 2011 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2011), by Global Health United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Africa (page images at HathiTrust)

• Democracy's Fourth Wave? Digital Media and the Arab Spring (prepublication edition, c2013), by Philip N. Howard and Muzammil M. Hussain (PDF at Michigan)

• Australian Politics in a Digital Age (c2013), by Peter John Chen (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Death of distance or tyranny of distance? : the internet, deterritorialisation, and the anti-globalisation movement in Australia (Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2000), by Ann Capling, Kim Richard Nossal, and Australian National University. Dept. of International Relations (page images at HathiTrust)

• "Race to the Bottom": Corporate Complicity in Chinese Internet Censorship (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2006), by Rebecca MacKinnon (PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• China's Censorship of the Internet and Social Media, the Human Toll and Trade Impact: Hearing Before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, First Session, November 17, 2011 (Washington: GPO, 2012), by United States Congressional-Executive Commission on China (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Internet in China : a tool for freedom or suppression? : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations and the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, February 15, 2006. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by Global Human Rights United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Africa and United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yahoo! Inc.'s provision of false information to Congress : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, November 6, 2007. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by the Pacific United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Asia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Google predicament : transforming U.S. cyberspace policy to advance democracy, security, and trade : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, March 10, 2010. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2010), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous (London and New York: Verso, c2014), by E. Gabriella Coleman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Digital Rights Movement: The Role of Technology in Subverting Digital Copyright (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2012), by Hector Postigo (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• Cyberporn, Protecting Our Children from the Back Alleys of the Internet: Joint Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Basic Research and the Subcommittee on Technology of the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, July 26, 1995 (Washington: GPO, 1995), by United States House Subcommittee on Basic Research and United States House Subcommittee on Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Connections: A Librarian's Guide to Dial-Up Access and Use (first edition), by Mary Engle, Marilyn Lutz, William Jones, and Genevieve Engel (Gopher files at UCSC)
• Bajo el signo de Artemisa, novelas. (Renacimiento, 1924), by Ramón Pérez de Ayala (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The 1996 national survey of public libraries and the Internet : progress and issues : final report, July 1996 (National Commission on Libraries and Information Science :, 1996), by John Carlo Bertot, Douglas Zweizig, Charles R. McClure, and United States. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (page images at HathiTrust)
• Using the Internet in election offices (Office of Election Administration, Federal Election Commission, 1998), by David H. Maidenberg, William C. Kimberling, and United States. Office of Election Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Privacy online : a report to Congress (The Commission, 1998), by United States Federal Trade Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• 1998 national survey of public library outlet internet connectivity (U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science :, 1999), by Charles R. McClure, John Carlo Bertot, American Library Association, and United States. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet security : hearing before the Subcommittee on Communications of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, March 8, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bill to amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to extend the moratorium through calendar year 2006 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• AOL and Time Warner merger (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2004), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• ICANN governance : hearing before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, June 12, 2002. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The future of money : hearing before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Financial Services. Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Internet Tax Freedom Act : hearing before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, on H.R. 1054, July 11, 1997. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1997), by Trade United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Telecommunications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Online profiling and privacy : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, June 13, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Domain name system privatization, is ICANN out of control? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, July 22, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1999), by United States House Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (page images at HathiTrust)
• WIPO one year later : assessing consumer access to digital entertainment on the Internet and other media : hearing before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, October 28, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1999), by Trade United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Telecommunications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet tax and trade issues : hearing before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, on S. 442 and H.R. 4105, July 16, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Libraries and their role in the information infrastructure : hearing before the Subcommittee on Education, Arts, and Humanities of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, on examining the role of libraries in developing America's new information infrastructure, April 19, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by Arts United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Subcommittee on Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• Availability of bomb making information on the Internet. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1997), by Technology United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Terrorism (page images at HathiTrust)
• National Information Infrastructure Copyright Protection Act of 1995 : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, on S. 1284 ... May 7, 1996. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1997), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet gambling : hearing before the Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism, and Government Information of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session ... March 23, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1999), by Terrorism United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet domain names, parts 1 and 2 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States House Subcommittee on Basic Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• E commerce (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1999), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Tax Freedom Act (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet access and the consumer : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, April 13, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and related bandwidth issues : hearing before the Subcommittee on Communications of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, April 22, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1999), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Next Generation Internet in the President's fiscal year 2001 budget (U.S. G.P.O. ;, 2002), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Broadband access in rural America : hearing before the Subcommittee on Communications of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, March 28, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Online profiling and privacy : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, June 13, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Securities fraud on the internet : hearings before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, March 22 and 23, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1999), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fraud on the Internet : scams affecting consumers : hearing before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, February 10, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Operations. Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (page images at HathiTrust)
• Next Generation Internet Research Act of 1998 : report of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on S. 1609. (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Tax Freedom Act : report together with minority views (to accompany S. 442). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Tax Freedom Act : report together with minority views (to accompany S. 442). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Tax Freedom Act : report together with additional views (to accompany H.R. 3849) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce and United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Tax Freedom Act of 1998 : report (to accompany H.R. 3529) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Nondiscrimination Act of 2000 : report together with minority views (to accompany H.R. 3709) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2000), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Nondiscrimination Act : report (to accompany H. Res. 496) (U.S. G.P.O., 2000), by United States House Committee on Rules (page images at HathiTrust)
• Older Americans and the Worldwide Web : the new wave of Internet users : forum before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, July 16, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States Senate Special Committee on Aging (page images at HathiTrust)
• Government online : strategies and challenges : hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, May 22, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by Information United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on Government Management (page images at HathiTrust)
• NII Copyright Protection Act of 1995 : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property of the House Committee on the Judiciary and the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, on H.R. 2441 and S. 1284 NII Copyright Protection Act of 1995 November 15, 1995 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1996), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property and United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Tax Freedom Act : hearing before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, on H.R. 1054 ... July 17, 1997. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1997), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet Tax Simplification Act of 2000 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2000), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hate crime on the internet : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session on ramifications of internet technology on today's children, focusing on the prevalence of internet hate, and recommendations of how to shield children from the negative impact of violent media, September 14, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• The present and future of e-commerce for small businesses in the private sector and with federal government agencies : hearing before Subcommittee on Government Programs and Oversight of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, April 11, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Government Programs and Oversight (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet and electronic dial-up bulletin boards : information reported by federal organizations : report to the Chairmen, Committee on Appropriations and Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate (The Office ;, 1997), by United States General Accounting Office, United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, and United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Using the Internet to serve the underserved." (National Credit Union Administration, Office of Community Development Credit Unions, 2000), by United States. National Credit Union Administration. Office of Community Development Credit Unions (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet and telecommunications policy (Office of Plans and Policy, Federal Communications Commission, 1997), by Kevin Werbach and United States. Federal Communications Commission. Office of Plans and Policy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet security : hearing before the Subcommittee on Communications of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, March 8, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by Science United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bill to amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to extend the moratorium through calendar year 2006 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Obscene material available via the Internet : hearing before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, May 23, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2000), by Trade United States. Congres. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Telecommunications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Online fraud and crime (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by Trade United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rural access to technology : connecting the last American frontier : hearing before the Subcommittee on Technology of the Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, October 5, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States House Subcommittee on Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
• Broadband access in rural areas : hearing before the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Oversight and Subcommittee on Rural Enterprises, Agriculture, and Technology of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, Washington, DC, May 17 & 24, 2001. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Oversight and Agriculture United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Rural Enterprises (page images at HathiTrust)
• Internet tax issues : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, May 16, 2000. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Oversight (page images at HathiTrust)
• Electronic banking : enhancing federal oversight of Internet banking activities : report to the Chairman, Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives (The Office, 1999), by United States General Accounting Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Get it quick over the net, Internet. (Library of Congress, Copyright Office, 1998), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (page images at HathiTrust)

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