The networked leviathan : for democratic platforms / Paul Gowder, Northwestern University.

Author/creator Gowder, Paul author.
Format Electronic
PublicationCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Copyright Date©2023
Description1 online resource (x, 245 pages)
Supplemental ContentCambridge University Press
Subjects

Contents The nature and problems of platforms -- The enterprise of platform governance development -- The whole industry is bad : radically remake it by force -- The problem of platform self-control -- Actually existing platform self-constraint... up to a point : the meta oversight board -- Platform democracy now! -- Conclusion : how liberal-democratic governments can act now.
Abstract "The inability of platform companies like Facebook, Google, and Amazon to govern their users has led to counterfeit N95s in a pandemic, corrupted elections, and even a genocide. The Networked Leviathan offers policymakers and companies a democratic program to help them prevent such disasters in the future"-- Provided by publisher.
Local noteJoyner-- Replacement for missing print copy
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 07, 2023).
Issued in other formPrint version: Gowder, Paul. Networked leviathan Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023 9781108838627
LCCN 2023006699
ISBN9781108975438 electronic book
ISBN1108975437 electronic book
ISBNhardcover

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