Study & Research The Information Highway

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Introduction

Chapter 1: What Is the Information Highway?

The Information Highway: An Overview

The Myths of the Information Highway

A Revolution in Multimedia Communications

A Revolution in Television

Chapter 2: How Should the Information Highway Be Developed?

Development of the Information Highway: An Overview

The Federal Government Should Expedite the Information Highway

The Information Highway Should Serve Public Interests over Commerce

The Private Sector Alone Should Build the Information Highway

The Information Highway Should Develop According to Consumer Demand

Chapter 3: Will the Information Highway Benefit Society?

The Impact of the Information Highway: An Overview

A Global Information Infrastructure Can Benefit the World

Internet Bulletin Boards Create a Sense of Community

The Information Highway Can Promote Environmental Networking

The Information Highway Can Benefit Blacks

The Information Highway Benefits Rural Areas

Virtual Reality Can Help Disabled Persons

The Information Highway May Not Benefit Society

The Information Highway Will Not Connect Most of the World’s People

Corporate Control of the Information Highway Threatens the Public Interest

The Information Highway May Harm the Environment

The Information Highway May Not Benefit Minorities

Computers Occupy Too Much of Children’s Time

Chapter 4: Should Computer Content Be Regulated?

Regulating Computer Content: An Overview

Objectionable Computer Content Should Be Regulated

Computer Pornography Should Be Prohibited

Sexually Repulsive Internet Postings Should Be Prohibited

America Needs a Secure Computer Encryption System

Objectionable Computer Content Should Be Labeled, Not Censored

Government Should Not Censor the Internet

Prosecutors Should Not Excessively Target Pornography

A Government Computer Encryption System Would Threaten Civil Liberties

Computer Technology Can Filter Out Objectionable Material

Bibliography

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Study & Research The Information Highway

This Study Guide consists of approximately 249 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Information Highway.