Crypto Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias
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| Издатель | | Prentice Hall Ptr |
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Общедоступная история астрономии в XIX столетии
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In Crypto Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias , Peter Ludlow extends the approach he used so successfully in High Noon on the Electronic Frontier , offering a collection of writings that reflects the eclectic nature of the online world, as well as its tremendous energy and creativity. This time the subject is the emergence of governance structures within online communities and the visions of political sovereignty shaping some of those communities. Ludlow views virtual communities as laboratories for conducting experiments in the construction of new societies and governance structures. While many online experiments will fail, Ludlow argues that given the synergy of the online world, new and superior governance structures may emerge. Indeed, utopian visions are not out of place, provided that we understand the new utopias to be fleeting localized "islands in the Net" and not permanent institutions. The book is organized in five sections. The first section...Похожие книги
