Disruptive Technology:
Effects of Technology Regulation on Democracy

Mathias Klang
Doctoral Dissertation

Publicly defended on 2nd October 2006 at 2 pm,
IT-University, House Patricia, Torg 2 (2nd floor),
Forskningsgången 6, Göteborg.

“By studying the attempts to regulate the disruptive effects of Internet technology and the consequences of these regulatory attempts on the IT-based participatory democracy this work shows that the regulation of technology is the regulation of democracy.”

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