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The Digital Republic

On Freedom and Democracy in the 21st Century
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
464 Seiten
Englisch
Bloomsbury Tradeerschienen am23.06.2022
A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK TO READ_______________'One of the foremost thinkers on the transformative impact of the technology revolution' - TONY BLAIR'Original and hopeful . . . a unique guide to the great challenges of the digital age' - ANNE APPLEBAUM'Lucid and persuasive' - NIALL FERGUSON_______________The Digital Republic is the definitive guide to the great political question of our time: how can freedom and democracy survive in a world of powerful digital technologies?Not long ago, the tech industry was widely admired and the internet was regarded as a tonic for freedom and democracy. Not anymore. Every day, the headlines blaze with reports of racist algorithms, data leaks, and social media platforms festering with falsehood and hate. In The Digital Republic, acclaimed author Jamie Susskind argues that these problems are not the fault of a few bad apples at the top of the industry. They are the result of our failure to govern technology properly, a failure derived from decades of muddled ideas and wishful thinking.The Digital Republic charts a new course, with new legal standards, new public bodies and institutions, new duties on platforms, new rights and regulators, and new codes of conduct for people in the tech industry. Inspired by the great political essays of the past, and steeped in the traditions of republican thought, it offers a vision of a different type of society: a digital republic in which human and technological flourishing go hand in hand.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextA FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK TO READ_______________'One of the foremost thinkers on the transformative impact of the technology revolution' - TONY BLAIR'Original and hopeful . . . a unique guide to the great challenges of the digital age' - ANNE APPLEBAUM'Lucid and persuasive' - NIALL FERGUSON_______________The Digital Republic is the definitive guide to the great political question of our time: how can freedom and democracy survive in a world of powerful digital technologies?Not long ago, the tech industry was widely admired and the internet was regarded as a tonic for freedom and democracy. Not anymore. Every day, the headlines blaze with reports of racist algorithms, data leaks, and social media platforms festering with falsehood and hate. In The Digital Republic, acclaimed author Jamie Susskind argues that these problems are not the fault of a few bad apples at the top of the industry. They are the result of our failure to govern technology properly, a failure derived from decades of muddled ideas and wishful thinking.The Digital Republic charts a new course, with new legal standards, new public bodies and institutions, new duties on platforms, new rights and regulators, and new codes of conduct for people in the tech industry. Inspired by the great political essays of the past, and steeped in the traditions of republican thought, it offers a vision of a different type of society: a digital republic in which human and technological flourishing go hand in hand.
ZusammenfassungA groundbreaking blueprint on addressing the unaccountable power of digital technology, by one of the world's most promising and cogent voices in law and public policy
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-5266-2530-4
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2022
Erscheinungsdatum23.06.2022
Seiten464 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht698 g
Artikel-Nr.58422454

Inhalt/Kritik

Kritik
Jamie Susskind's big book is a welcome arrival on the scene . . . The most refreshing thing about this fine book is its ideological stance . . . It's time for a change, and The Digital Republic is a good place to start Observermehr

Autor

Jamie Susskind is a barrister and the author of the award-winning bestseller Future Politics: Living Together in a World Transformed by Tech, which received the Estoril Global Issues Distinguished Book Prize 2019 and was an Evening Standard and Prospect Book of the Year. He has fellowships at Harvard and Cambridge and currently lives in London.