Jonathon W Penney

Chilling Effects

Repression, Conformity, and Power in the Digital Age

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"The chilling effects of surveillance, big data, weaponized law, online abuse, and new forms of AI-driven repression are a growing threat to freedom and democracy. This book offers a new theory of chilling effects to better understand the dangers they pose and how to best respond"-- Provided by publisher.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108485876
• ISBN-10: 1108485871
• Artikelnr.: 74196346

Autorenporträt

Jonathon W. Penney is a legal scholar and social scientist. His award-winning research on privacy, technology, and human rights has received national and international attention, including coverage in the Washington Post, NY Times, Reuters International, WIRED, The Guardian, Le Monde, and beyond.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Conventional Chilling Effects Theories and their Limits: 1. Law's Flawed Theory and its McCarthy Era Origins
2. Privacy's Useful but Limited Theory
Part II. A New Understanding: 3. Social Chilling Effects
4. A Conformity Theory of Chilling Effects
5. A Taxonomy of Chilling Effects
Part III. Implications: 6. The Dangers of Chilling Effects
7. What Chilling Effects Theory is For
8. A Framework for Hard Cases
9. Transforming Chilling Effects Doctrine
10. The Future of Chilling Effects and How to Stop It
Conclusion.