Cyberlibertarianism : the right-wing politics of digital technology /
Right-wing politics of digital technology
David Golumbia.
- 480 p.
The Critique of Cyberlibertarianism -- The Dogma of Cyberlibertarianism -- The Forms and Functions of Cyberlibertarianism -- Deregulation and Multistakeholderism : A Case Study of Section 230 -- Digital Technology and the Printing Press -- The Myth of "Free Culture" -- Political Myths -- Cyberlibertarianism and the Far Right -- Computers without Cyberlibertarianism.
"In a timely challenge to the potent political role of digital technology, Cyberlibertarianism argues that right-wing ideology was built into both the technical and social construction of the digital world from the start. Leveraging more than a decade of research, David Golumbia traces how digital evangelism has driven the worldwide shift toward the political right, concealing inequality, xenophobia, dishonesty, and massive corporate concentrations of wealth and power"--
9781517918132 9781517918149
2024041072
Libertarianism--United States. Information technology--Political aspects--United States. Social media--Political aspects--United States. Data privacy--United States. Right-wing extremists--Attitudes.--United States