Bitcoin and beyond cryptocurrencies, blockchains and global governance

This volume brings scholars of anthropology, economics, Science and Technology Studies, and sociology together with global political economy scholars in assessing the actual implications posed by Bitcoin and blockchains for contemporary global governance. Its interdisciplinary contributions provide...

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Other Authors: Campbell-Verduyn, Malcolm , editor (editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:Inglés
Published: London, [England] ; New York, New York : Routledge 2018.
Series:RIPE series in global political economy.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009428673006719
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Summary:This volume brings scholars of anthropology, economics, Science and Technology Studies, and sociology together with global political economy scholars in assessing the actual implications posed by Bitcoin and blockchains for contemporary global governance. Its interdisciplinary contributions provide academics, policymakers, industry practitioners and the general public with more nuanced understandings of technological change in the changing character of governance within and across the borders of nation-states.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781351814089
9781315211909
9781351814072
Access:Open access