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  • Regulating Social Media in Nigeria

    Regulatory Annexation and the Struggle for Digital Freedom

    by Vincent Obia ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book investigates social media regulation in Nigeria as an example for the Global South. It centres around political economy and theoretical insights drawn from studies into internet and social media regulation, the securitisation of online harms, and practical approaches to regulating social media content. Using a methodological approach that combines policy analysis, case studies, ... Read more

    $51.29 CAD

  • Regulating New Media in Africa

    Politics, Law and Governance

    Edited by Vincent Obia, Sulayman Bah, Yemisi Akinbobola, Dr. Oliver Carter ...
    Series series BCMCR New Directions in Media and Cultural Research
    The book considers the regulatory interventions that have been introduced for new media forms in Africa. This includes regulation covering digital broadcasting, social media and the wider digital media. Emphasis is placed on the regulation of new media, including digital media legislation, internet bans, regulation of online harms, data infrastructure, and digital policymaking. It presents new ... Read more

    $98.89 CAD

  • Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery

    Principles and Practice

    Edited by Vincent Obias ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The initial chapters discuss the start of minimally invasive surgery and robotics. Subsequent chapters address starting up a robotics program and incorporating robotics into ones practice. The textbook next centers on specific robotic techniques or robotic management of certain disease processes. These chapters are written by experts in the fields and include multiple tables, illustrations, and ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

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    by Susy Frankel, Daniel J. Gervais ...
    Series series Elgar Advanced Introductions series
    A lucid and accessible explanation of international intellectual property law. The authors do not shrink from the complexities and nuances of the field but manage commendably to present them as a part of a coherent system.'- Graeme B. Dinwoodie, University of Oxford, UK'Written by two of the foremost scholars in trade and intellectual property, this book offers a clear and comprehensive overview ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD

  • Digital Democracy, Analogue Politics

    How the Internet Era is Transforming Politics in Kenya

    by Nanjala Nyabola ...
    Series series African Arguments
    From the upheavals of recent national elections to the success of the #MyDressMyChoice feminist movement, digital platforms have already had a dramatic impact on political life in Kenya – one of the most electronically advanced countries in Africa. While the impact of the Digital Age on Western politics has been extensively debated, there is still little appreciation of how it has been felt in ... Read more

    $26.29 CAD

  • Regulating Big Tech

    Policy Responses to Digital Dominance

    Edited by Martin Moore, Damian Tambini ...
    Selected chapters from this book are published open access and free to read or download from Oxford Scholarship Online, https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/. Since Digital Dominance was published in 2018, a global consensus has emerged that technology platforms should be regulated. Governments from the United States to Australia have sought to reduce the power of these platforms and ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • Publicity and the Canadian State

    Critical Communications Perspectives

    Edited by Kirsten Kozolanka ...
    Publicity pervades our political and public culture, but little has been written that critically examines the basis of the modern Canadian “publicity state.” This collection is the first to focus on the central themes in the state’s relationship with publicity practices and the “permanent campaign,” the constant search by politicians and their strategists for popular consent. Central to this ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD

  • International Internet Law

    by Joanna Kulesza ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Information Technology and E-Commerce Law
    This book discusses the international legal issues underlying Internet Governance and proposes an international solution to its problems. The book encompasses a wide spectrum of current debate surrounding the governance of the internet and focuses on the areas and issues which urgently require attention from the international community in order to sustain the proper functioning of the global ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Transparency in International Law

    Edited by Andrea Bianchi, Anne Peters ...
    While its importance in domestic law has long been acknowledged, transparency has until now remained largely unexplored in international law. This study of transparency issues in key areas such as international economic law, environmental law, human rights law and humanitarian law brings together new and important insights on this pressing issue. Contributors explore the framing and content of ... Read more

    $64.79 CAD

  • Permanent Campaigning in Canada

    by Alex Marland, Thierry Giasson, Anna Lennox Esselment ...
    Series series Communication, Strategy, and Politics
    Election campaigning never stops. That is the new reality of politics and government in Canada, where everyone from staffers in the Prime Minister’s Office to backbench MPs practise political marketing and communication as though each day were a battle to win the news cycle. Permanent Campaigning in Canada examines the growth and democratic implications of political parties’ relentless search for ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Understanding Cybersecurity Law in Data Sovereignty and Digital Governance

    An Overview from a Legal Perspective

    by Melissa Lukings, Arash Habibi Lashkari ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book provides an overview of the topics of data, sovereignty, and governance with respect to data and online activities through a legal lens and from a cybersecurity perspective. This first chapter explores the concepts of data, ownerships, and privacy with respect to digital media and content, before defining the intersection of sovereignty in law with application to data and digital media ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Politics of Platform Regulation

    How Governments Shape Online Content Moderation

    by Robert Gorwa ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Leading multinational technology companies like Alphabet, Meta, Twitter, TikTok, and Microsoft now operate sprawling, complex systems to govern online behavior. These technical and ... Read more

    $25.19 CAD