The last several years have seen mass uprisings and dynamic social movements across the globe, from the onset of the Arab Spring in 2011, to the Black Lives Matter movement following Michael Brown’s d
The last several years have seen mass uprisings and dynamic social movements across the globe, from the onset of the Arab Spring in 2011, to the Black Lives Matter movement following Michael Brown’s d
In the first systematic account of judicial rulings striking down cyberbullying laws in the United States and Canada, Sympathy for the Cyberbully offers an unapologetic defense of online acid-tongued
In the first systematic account of judicial rulings striking down cyberbullying laws in the United States and Canada, Sympathy for the Cyberbully offers an unapologetic defense of online acid-tongued
In this edited collection of 24 articles, authors discuss the proliferation of copyright and its signs and symbols, as well as the shifting meaning of property in a global digital environment. The edi
The symbols, signs, and traces of copyright and related intellectual property laws that appear on everyday texts, objects, and artifacts have multiplied exponentially over the past 15 years. Digital s
Transparency 2.0 investigates a host of emerging issues around the collision of information and personal privacy in a digital world. Delving into the key legal concepts of information access and priva
Scholars of journalism and communication, all but one longtime advocates of the freedom of information, argue that new digital technologies are not sinister new forms of intrusion, but exciting new wa
The 12 chapters presented here by Drucker (journalism/media studies, Hofstra U.) and Gumpert (communication, City U. of New York) explore a range of key legal, ethical, and political issues that have
Traditionally, the technologies of telecommunications, broadcasting, satellite, and computing operated independently while the industries associated with each were regulated independently along the s