The Paradoxes of Network Neutralities
- Paperback
576 pages
- Release Date
9 April 2024
Summary
Media reform activists rejoiced in 2015 when the FCC codified network neutrality, approving a set of Open Internet rules that prohibited providers from favoring some content and applications over others—only to have their hopes dashed two years later when the agency reversed itself. In this book, Russell Newman offers a unique perspective on these events, arguing that the movement for network neutrality was of a piece with its neoliberal environment rather than counter to it; perversely, it s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262551816 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262551810 |
| Author: | Russell A. Newman |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 9 April 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Information Policy |
About The Author
Russell A. Newman
Russell A. Newman is Assistant Professor in the Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College and Faculty Associate at Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. He is a coeditor of The Future of Media- Resistance and Reform in the 21st Century.
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