A legally protected intellectual commons will lead to greater scientific and cultural innovation and creativity and will lead to an urgently needed second Enlightenment. I cannot imagine a more urgent task today. ‘In this pioneering book, Antonios Broumas argues that philosophically, morally, politically and economically we are in urgent need of a new legal regime that recognizes the intellectual commons, peer production and sharing as the primary practices of intellectual production, distribution and consumption. This book is a thoughtful and compelling argument for making this possible through the works of the law and the redesign of public domain as a common space.’ - Massimo De Angelis, Professor of Political Economy and Social Change, Co-director of the Centre for Social Justice and Change, University of East London.
‘Liberating the Intellectual Commons from the fetters of capital accumulation and appropriation, would give us a renaissance of creative energies and empowered communities: exactly what the world needs to move away from the social and ecological devastations of our times. Highly recommended!’ - David Bollier, Director, Reinventing the Commons Program, Schumacher Center for a New Economics. This book not only reveals the misleading logic of intellectual property law in our time it reveals the rich possibilities for constructive change that legally protected commoning can bring. ‘With clarity and sophistication, Antonios Broumas presents a bold new theory of intellectual commons and powerful arguments for a new body of supportive law. Intellectual commons commons-based peer production ethics law intellectual property copyright As an interdisciplinary piece of work, the book will be useful to any scholar and activist in Digital, Internet and Social Media Studies, Digital Sociology and Social Policy, Digital Health, Media, Popular and Communication Studies, Consumer Culture, and Environment Studies. In response, the book puts forward the concept of ‘digital disengagement’, explored across six key areas of digitisation: health citizenship education consumer culture labour and the environment. Challenging our increasing dependence on the digital, this book raises provocative and urgent questions: in a world of compulsory digitality, is there an opt out button? Where, when, how, why and to whom is it available? Answering these questions has become even more relevant since the COVID-19 pandemic. Life is increasingly governed by digital and smart technologies, platforms, big data and algorithms. Life-span cognitive activity, neuropathologic burden, and cognitive aging. DOI: 10.1212/WNL.Platform Society Digital Disengagement Digital Abolition COVID-19 Pandemic Data Rights and Data Justice Digital Capitalism Reading and solving arithmetic problems improves cognitive functions of normal aged people: A randomized controlled study. DOI: 10.1007/s1135-x
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