| The Politics of Online Copyright Enforcement in the EU: Access and Control 2017 Edition Contributor(s): Meyer, Trisha (Author) |
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ISBN: 331950973X ISBN-13: 9783319509730 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $123.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | World - European - Political Science | Globalization - Political Science | Political Economy |
| Dewey: 339.5 |
| Series: Information Technology and Global Governance |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (1.30 lbs) 346 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book investigates recent policy initiatives dealing with the online enforcement of copyright in the European Union, providing unique insights into the current stalemate in the field. It is a timely contribution to the next steps of policy-making on copyright enforcement and Internet governance. The author brings to light tensions in how we encourage knowledge and cultural creation, and importantly how we regulate the Internet. In this study, online copyright enforcement is situated within the wider debate on Internet governance. Intermediary liability is a focal point. It provides an explanation of recent online copyright enforcement policy initiatives is based on an in-depth investigation of the ideas, interests, institutions and discourses involved in three EU level and two member state level initiatives. Seventy-two expert interviews complement the policy analysis conducted. |