Law and Society Approaches to Cyberspace

Paul Schiff Berman is a Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law, USA, and is currently a fellow in the Program in Law and Public Affairs at Princeton University, USA. He is a graduate of Princeton and he received his law degree from New York University School of Law. Prior to entering academia, he served as a law clerk first to Chief Judge Harry T. Edwards of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and then to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the United States Supreme Court. His scholarship has appeared in leading law journals and he is currently at work on a book tentatively titled Law Beyond Borders. He is the editor of a previous collection of essays published by Ashgate Publishing, titled The Globalization of International Law.

Cyberspace and Intellectual Paradigms: Shery Turkle (2004), How computers change the way we think; Richard Ross (2002), Communications revolutions and legal culture: an elusive relationship. Cyberspace and Metaphor: Dan Hunter (2003), Cyberspace as place and the tragedy of the digital anticommons. Cyberspace and Globalization: Gunther Teubner (2003/04), Societal constitutionalism: alternatives to state-centered constitutional theory; Paul Schiff Berman (2005), Towards a cosmopolitan vision of conflicts of law: redefining governmental interests in a global era. Cyberspace and Legal Realism: Margaret Jane Radin & R. Polk Wagner (1998), The myth of private ordering: rediscovering legal realism in cyberspace; James Boyle (1997), Foucault in cyberspace: surveillance, sovereignty, and hardwired censors. Cyberspace and Freedom of Expression: Lawrence Lessig (1998), What things regulate speech: CDA 2.0 vs. filtering; Jack L. Balkin (2004), Digital speech and democratic culture: a theory of freedom of expression for the information society. Cyberspace and Copyright: Jane C. Ginsburg (2001), Copyright and control over new technologies of dissemination; Jessica Litman (2004), Sharing and stealing. Cyberspace and Privacy: Julie E. Cohen (2000), Examined lives: informational privacy and the subject as object. Cyberspace, Identity, and Community I: Anupam Chander (2002), Whose republic?; Jerry Kang (2000), Cyber-Race. Cyberspace, Identity and Community II: Jennifer L. Mnookin (1996), Virtual(ly) law: the emergence of law in LambdaMOO; James Grimmelmann (2004-05), Virtual worlds as comparative law; Index.