Democratic Culture in the Metaverse
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Potentials and Perils
Edited by
Prof. Dr. Matthias Quent
Nomos, 1. Edition 2025, 242 Pages
Description
The Metaverse: Opportunities, risks, and regulation of a digital future.
Virtual worlds are fundamentally changing society, politics, and the economy. This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of key challenges: How do DAOs influence extremist movements? What role does immersive technology play in political education? How can regulation safeguard democratic values? Experts from the social sciences, law, and technology examine digital participation, hate speech, and governance in the metaverse. An essential work for researchers, policymakers, and actors in the digital transformation.
With contributions by
Lenn Blaschke | Caroline Böck | Julia Ebner | Jonas Fegert | Jessica Galissaire | Eva Groß | Henri Isaac | Sandra Kero | Matthias C. Kettemann | Jean-François Lucas | Octavia Madeira | Martin Müller | Georg Plattner | Mick Prinz | Matthias Quent | Deborah Schnabel | Josephine B. Schmitt | Danielle Shanley | Anabel Taefi | Esen K. Tütüncü | Arne Vogelgesang | Sara Lisa Vogl | Ulrike Zähringer
Virtual worlds are fundamentally changing society, politics, and the economy. This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of key challenges: How do DAOs influence extremist movements? What role does immersive technology play in political education? How can regulation safeguard democratic values? Experts from the social sciences, law, and technology examine digital participation, hate speech, and governance in the metaverse. An essential work for researchers, policymakers, and actors in the digital transformation.
With contributions by
Lenn Blaschke | Caroline Böck | Julia Ebner | Jonas Fegert | Jessica Galissaire | Eva Groß | Henri Isaac | Sandra Kero | Matthias C. Kettemann | Jean-François Lucas | Octavia Madeira | Martin Müller | Georg Plattner | Mick Prinz | Matthias Quent | Deborah Schnabel | Josephine B. Schmitt | Danielle Shanley | Anabel Taefi | Esen K. Tütüncü | Arne Vogelgesang | Sara Lisa Vogl | Ulrike Zähringer
Bibliographical data
| Edition | 1 |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 978-3-7560-1919-9 |
| Subtitle | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Potentials and Perils |
| Publication Date | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Year of Publication | 2025 |
| Publisher | Nomos |
| Format | Softcover |
| Languages | englisch |
| Pages | 242 |
| Medium | Book |
| Product Type | Scientific literature |
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