Supporting Pages:

• Geography & the Internet
• Digital Divide
• On Location
• Video Clips

General Resources:

• The Geographical Review: CYBERSPACE SPECIAL ISSUE [April 1997 Vol. 87, No. 2, pp. 139-308. Table of Content]
• CyberGeo [Online version of the French "European Journal of Geography"]
  • Networks and Spatial Interaction
    • Cyberspace - The Emerging Nervous System of Global Society and its Spatial Functions

1. Cyberspace and the Internet

• Internet Histories

• Cyber-Spatial Assessment of Location Theory
  • Question: What's behind the soaring stock price of online shopping enabler Vicinity? Answer: Location, Location, Location TheStandard.com, March 20, 2000
  • Fallows, James, Location, Location, Location thestandard.com, October 23, 2000

    Remember that theory about how the Internet would make physical location less and less important? Turns out, almost no one really believes it.

  • Cate T. Corcoran Location, Location: Who Needs Location? The Standard.com, November 16, 1998

    Three companies try setting up office space in cyberspace.

  • H.Jussila et al., "Towards a Modified Geographic Location Theory," (1996)
  • Berry, Brian,J.L., Rent in Cyberspace, (Fellows Address, April 21, 1995, Southern Regional Science Association) Review of Regional Studies (1995/96?) (reprint)

  In Place or Cyberspace: The many Interfaces between the "virtual" and "real" Interaction:

  • Bell, Michael, 'Web-ify' or Die: How Cyberspace Is Remaking Corporate Real Estate Site Selection, Sept. 2000.
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• Non-Virtual Spatial Arrangements of Cyberspatial Activities
  • Understanding the Digital Economy: Data, Tools and Research [U.S. Dept of Commerce] May 25 and 26, 1999
    
    • Conference Papers]
    • Modeling the Digital Economy
  • Charles Steinfield & Pamela Whitten Community Level Socio-Economic Impacts of Electronic Commerce [Visiting Professor Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management Delft University of Technology Department of Telecommunication Michigan State University]

  • Charles Steinfield Dispelling Common Misperceptions About the Effects of Electronic Commerce on Market Structure, July 2000; [Department of Telecommunication Michigan State University]

    Three widely held views about how e-commerce is changing business practices and the structure of markets are critically assessed in this paper:

    1. Electronic commerce will eliminate intermediaries.
    2. Electronic commerce creates frictionless markets.
    3. Geographical location and distance are irrelevant in electronic commerce over the Internet.

    Rolf T. Wigand and Robert I. Benjamin Electronic Commerce: Effects on Electronic Markets [School of Information Studies, Syracuse University]

    Wiseman, Alan E., The Internet Economy: Access, Taxes, and Market Structure. Wash.D.C.: Brookings Institution, 2000.

• Impact of Internet on Business Operations & Productivity and Thereby on Spatial Facets
• Location of Internet Activities in Earth Space
  • Aharon Kellerman, It's Not Only What You Inform - It's Also Where You Do It: The Location of Production, Consumption and Contents of Web Information [February 2000]
  • Corporate-Organizational Spatial Structure of Internet Activities
• Internetwork Connectivity
• Internet-Related Meta-Geographies:
  • Geography of Cyberspace [Martin Dodge]
  • Dodge, Martin & Rob Kitchin, Mapping Cyberspace, Routledge, October 2000 [ISBN 0-415-19884-4: 19.99 UKP / $32.99]

    • Detailed Table of Contents
      
    • Mapping Cyberspace is fully illustrated with black and white figures and eight pages of colour plates. All the illustrations in the book are on the website at http://www.mappingcyberspace.com/gallery/