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List of Illustrations vii Acknowledgments ix Introduction DigitalFormations: Constructing an Object of Study by Robert Latham and SaskiaSassen 1 SPACES OF KNOWLEDGE 35 Recombinant Technology and NewGeographies of Association by Jonathan Bach and David Stark 37 ElectronicMarkets and Activist Networks: The Weight of Social Logics in DigitalFormations by Saskia Sassen 54 The New Mobility of Knowledge: DigitalInformation Systems and Global Flagship Networks by Dieter Ernst 89NETWORKS OF COOPERATION 115 Cooperative Networks and the Rural-UrbanDivide by D. Linda Garcia 117 Networks, Information, and the Rise of theGlobal Internet by Robert Latham 146 The Political Economy of Open SourceSoftware and Why It Matters by Steven Weber 178 DESIGNS AND INSTITUTIONS213 Designing Information Resources for Transboundary Conflict EarlyWarning Networks by Hayward R. Alker 215 Discourse Architecture and VeryLarge-scale Conversation by Warren Sack 242 Transnational Communication andthe European Demos by Lars-Erik Cederman and Peter A. Kraus 283 InformationTechnology and State Capacity in China by Doug Guthrie 312 List ofContributors 339 Index 341