The networked leviathan : for democratic platforms /

"The inability of platform companies like Facebook, Google, and Amazon to govern their users has led to counterfeit N95s in a pandemic, corrupted elections, and even a genocide. The Networked Leviathan offers policymakers and companies a democratic program to help them prevent such disasters in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gowder, Paul (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The nature and problems of platforms
  • The enterprise of platform governance development
  • The whole industry is bad : radically remake it by force
  • The problem of platform self-control
  • Actually existing platform self-constraint... up to a point : the meta oversight board
  • Platform democracy now!
  • Conclusion : how liberal-democratic governments can act now.