Reviews: State Power 2.0
These are reviews of my edited collection State Power 2.0: “Interest in how governments use, manipulate, or even shut down the internet in the service of state power has been growing at a fever pitch....
View ArticleDemocracy’s Fourth Wave – Partial Creative Commons Release
Our book Democracy’s Fourth Wave? Digital Media and the Arab Spring was published under a modified Creative Commons license with Oxford University Press. Oxford has provided a publication quality...
View ArticlePax Technica: Cover Art!
Thanks to Joe Calamia and the Yale team the book is now “in production”: Dan Heaton was the manuscript editor, Samantha Ostrowski prepared the book for release, and Nancy Ovedovitz designed the...
View ArticleDemocracy’s Fourth Wave – Full Creative Commons Release
Our book Democracy’s Fourth Wave? Digital Media and the Arab Spring was published under a modified Creative Commons license with Oxford University Press. Oxford has provided a publication quality...
View ArticlePax Technica
Should we fear or welcome the internet’s evolution? The “internet of things” is the rapidly growing network of everyday objects—eyeglasses, cars, thermostats—made smart with sensors and internet...
View ArticleReview in Financial Times
This essay appeared originally in May on the Financial Times website and is by Felix Marton. The subject of this book — the emerging “internet of things” — could not be more timely and important; and...
View ArticleReviews: Democracy’s Fourth Wave?
Reviews of Democracy’s Fourth Wave? Abootalebi, Ali R. 2013. “Review of Democracy’s Fourth Wave? by Philip N. Howard and Muzammil M. Hussain.” Choice 51 (4): 2322. Earl, Jennifer. Review of Democracy’s...
View ArticleVideo: Talk to the National Endowment for Democracy
Here is the video of my book talk to the National Endowment for Democracy on February 3rd, 2016, “Will the Internet of Things Enhance Democracy or Empower Autocrats?”
View ArticleBook Reading At SXSW 2016
The “internet of things” is the expanding network of everyday objects—you can expect some 35 billion connected devices by 2020. The internet won’t be about your mobile phone or laptop anymore, it will...
View ArticleReview in Journal of Democracy
This essay appeared originally in July issue of the Journal of Democracy and is by Daniel O’Maley. What does the Internet mean for political systems, and for human freedom? During the 1990s and early...
View ArticleReview in Contemporary Sociology
Petre, Caitlin. Review of Pax Technica by Philip N. Howard. Contemporary Sociology 46(1). (2017): 84-85, DOI: 10.1177/0094306116681813ff. Over the past quarter-century, mobile phones, tablets,...
View ArticleReview in Communication and the Public Interest
Lingel, Jessa. Review of Pax Technica by Philip N. Howard. Communication and the Public. (2016): 1(1), pp. 131-134, DOI: 10.1177/2057047315617766: Pax Technica operates at the convergence of Phil...
View ArticleReview: Digital Scholarship in the Humanities
Donica, John. Review of Pax Technica by Philip N. Howard. Digital Scholarship in the Humanities (2017): 32(2), pp. 455–457, DOI: 10.1093/llc/fqx019. Perhaps Howard’s prescriptions for what we can do to...
View ArticleReview: Journal of Communication
Rossini, Patricia. Review of Pax Technica by Philip N. Howard. Journal of Communication 67(3). (2017): E4-5. DOI: 10.1111/jcom.12303. What are the political, social, and economic consequences of the...
View ArticleReview: Financial Times
An extensive opinion essay on the pax technica by John Thornhill in FT: Is this internet of things going to set us free or lock us up? That question is the subtitle of a book called Pax Technica by...
View ArticleReview: New York times
Ideas from the Pax Technica used in this review essay by Roger Cohen in the New York Times: One stab at defining such an invisible force that I find persuasive has been offered by Philip Howard, a...
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