Ontological Security: State Identity and Self-Image in the Digital Age

The driving argument of this thesis is that states, particularly the United States, are vulnerable in cyberspace for reasons that go beyond the material vulnerabilities that present studies on state insecurity in cyberspace focus on. This vulnerability in cyberspace is an ontological insecurity. O...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ralston, Robert James
Other Authors: Political Science
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/76785
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05212014-125045/