Abstract:This paper presents a comparative analysis of Internet communication in 12 countries. The study used methods of cluster analysis of Internet usage profiles, comparative analysis of Internet development indices, and typological analysis of political system features. Features of Internet development in countries with different types of political systems were compared. These include institutional control over the Internet on the part of the state and corporations; restrictions of Internet access; share of users t… Show more
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