Chokepoints: global private regulation on the internet
Auteur :
Tusikov, Natasha
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520291218
Date de publication :
22 nov. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
590 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In January 2012, millions participated in the now-infamous "Internet blackout" against the Stop Online Piracy Act. This book details the emergence of a global regime in which large Internet firms act as regulators for powerful intellectual property owners, challenging fundamental notions of democratic accountability.