Free culture : how big media uses technology and the law to lock down culture and control creativity / Lawrence Lessig.
"While new technologies always lead to new laws. Lawrence Lessig shows that never before have the big cultural monopolists drummed up such unease about these advances, especially the Internet, to shrink the public domain while using the same advances to control what we can and can't do wit...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Press,
2004.
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| Summary: | "While new technologies always lead to new laws. Lawrence Lessig shows that never before have the big cultural monopolists drummed up such unease about these advances, especially the Internet, to shrink the public domain while using the same advances to control what we can and can't do with the culture all around us. What's at stake is our freedom - freedom to create, freedom to build, and, ultimately, freedom to imagine."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 345 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1594200068 9781594200069 |