Code / Lawrence Lessig.
| Author/creator | Lessig, Lawrence |
| Other author | Lessig, Lawrence |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Version 2.0. |
| Publication Info | New York : Basic Books, |
| Description | xvii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Code is law ; Four puzzles from cyberspace -- pt. I. "Regulability." Is-ism: is the way it is the way it must be? ; Architectures of control ; Regulating code -- pt. II. Regulation by code. Cyberspaces ; What things regulate ; The limits of open code -- pt. III. Latent ambiguities. Translation ; Intellectual property ; Privacy ; Free speech ; Interlude -- pt. IV. Competing sovereigns. Sovereignty ; Competition among sovereigns ; The problems we face ; Responses ; What Declan doesn't get -- Appendix. |
| Abstract | "Code counters the common belief that cyberspace cannot be controlled or censored. To the contrary, under the influence of commerce, cyberspace is becoming a highly regulable world where behavior will be much more tightly controlled than in real space."--Cover. |
| General note | Previously published: New York : Basic Books, ©1999, under title: Code and other laws of cyberspace. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007310381 |
| ISBN | 0465039146 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780465039142 (pbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |