The idealist : Aaron Swartz and the rise of free culture on the Internet / Justin Peters.
The idealist : Aaron Swartz and the rise of free culture on the Internet / Justin Peters.
The idealist : Aaron Swartz and the rise of free culture on the Internet / Justin Peters.
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New York : Scribner, 2016.
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G 2016/234
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English
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Physical content
x, 337 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
The bad thing -- Noah Webster and the movement for copyright in America -- A tax on knowledge -- A copyright of the future, a library of the future -- The infinite librarian -- The case for the public domain -- "Co-opt or destroy" -- Guerilla open access -- Hacks and hackers -- The Web is yours -- H...
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Publisher
New York : Scribner, 2016.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"A smart, lively history of the Internet free culture movement and its larger effects on society--and the life and shocking suicide of Aaron Swartz, a founding developer of Reddit and Creative Commons--from Slate correspondent Justin Peters. Aaron Swartz was a zealous young advocate for the free exchange of information and creative content online....
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The idealist : Aaron Swartz and the rise of free culture on the Internet / Justin Peters.
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Aaron Swartz and the rise of free culture on the Internet.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-317) and index.
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G 2016/234
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74VKzrBXD3a3
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1476767726 (hardback)
9781476767727 (hardback)
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004.6780973
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991023488549702626
