Technology

Placing contemporary technological developments in their historical context, this book argues for the importance of law in their regulation.

Autorentext

Penny Crofts is Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney.

Honni van Rijswijk is Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney.

Inhalt

1. Stories of Technology: The Role of Legal Thinking in Shaping Techno-Legal Worlds 2. Historical examples of law and technology: civil law, criminal law, slavery and colonialism 3. Balance of power and pushing back through the rule of law 4. Big Tech, The Corporate Form, and Self-Regulation 5. Critical Legal Theory and Encountering Bias in Tech