Counter » Political Economy http://www.counter2010.org Counterfeiting and Piracy Research Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:32:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 A Politics of Intellectual Property: Environmentalism for the Net? http://www.counter2010.org/2009/01/26/a-politics-of-intellectual-property-environmentalism-for-the-net/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://www.counter2010.org/2009/01/26/a-politics-of-intellectual-property-environmentalism-for-the-net/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:42:56 +0000 Neil Horton Boyle, J. (1997). A Politics of Intellectual Property: Environmentalism for the Net? Duke Law Journal, 47.

This Essay argues that we need a politics, or perhaps a political economy, of intellectual property. Using the controversy over copyright on the Internet as a case study and the history of the environmental movement as a comparison, it offers [...]]]> http://www.counter2010.org/2009/01/26/a-politics-of-intellectual-property-environmentalism-for-the-net/feed/ 0 Freedom in the Commons: Towards a Political Economy of Information http://www.counter2010.org/2008/12/25/freedom-in-the-commons-towards-a-political-economy-of-information/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://www.counter2010.org/2008/12/25/freedom-in-the-commons-towards-a-political-economy-of-information/#comments Thu, 25 Dec 2008 17:29:56 +0000 Neil Horton Benkler, Y. (2003). Freedom in the Commons: Towards a Political Economy of Information. Duke Law Journal, 52, 1245-1276.

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]]> http://www.counter2010.org/2008/12/25/freedom-in-the-commons-towards-a-political-economy-of-information/feed/ 0 Copyrighting Culture. The Political Economy of Intellectual Property http://www.counter2010.org/2008/12/21/copyrighting-culture-the-political-economy-of-intellectual-property/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://www.counter2010.org/2008/12/21/copyrighting-culture-the-political-economy-of-intellectual-property/#comments Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:31:56 +0000 Neil Horton Bettig, R. V. (1996). Copyrighting Culture. The Political Economy of Intellectual Property. Boulder: Westview Press.

Introduction to the Political Economy of Intellectual Property The political-economic theory of communications has already made a significant contribution to our understanding of mass communications and society. Denis McQuail identified three prominent trends in media business and technology that have greatly increased [...]]]> http://www.counter2010.org/2008/12/21/copyrighting-culture-the-political-economy-of-intellectual-property/feed/ 0