Shamans, Software, and Spleens
Law and the Construction of the Information Society
Published on 1. July 2009
288 pages
978-0-674-02863-0 (ISBN)
Description
James Boyle explores matters as diverse as blackmail; ownership of genetic information; insider trading; Johnny Carson, Bela Lugosi and the Gay Olympics; the doctor as artist and the patient as "public domain"; cyberspace as land; censorship; and robot slavery in this first social theory of the information age.
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Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, MA; London
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
ISBN-13
978-0-674-02863-0 (9780674028630)
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Book
10/1997
Harvard University Press
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Person
James Boyle is Professor of Law at American University.
Content
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