Pax Technica - How the Internet of Things May Set Us Free Or Lock Us Up

Klappentext A foremost digital expert looks at the most powerful political tool ever created-the internet of things. Will it be like the internet of surveillance and censorship we have now, or will it be something better?A foremost digital expert looks at the most powerful political tool ever created-the internet of things. Will it be like the internet of surveillance and censorship we have now, or will it be something better?

About the author

Philip N. Howard is a professor and author of seven books, including Democracy's Fourth Wave? and The Digital Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy. He is a frequent commentator on the impact of technology on political life, contributing to Slate.com, TheAtlantic.com and other media outlets.

Product details

• Authors: Philip N Howard, Philip N. Howard, Howard Philip N.
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.05.2015
• EAN: 9780300199475
• ISBN: 978-0-300-19947-5
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Internet, allgemein, Media Studies, COMPUTERS / Internet / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Internet: general works, Media studies: internet, digital media and society