The Future of the Internet and How To Stop It

Citation
Jonathan L. Zittrain, The Future of the Internet and How To Stop It (2008) (full-text).

Overview
This book explains the engine that has catapulted the Internet from backwater to ubiquity &mdash; and reveals that it is sputtering precisely because of its runaway success. With the unwitting help of its users, the generative Internet is on a path to a lockdown, ending its cycle of innovation &mdash; and facilitating unsettling new kinds of control.