Law & Regulation
Papers Associated with Bitcoin and Related Topics in Law: Part I
Annotated Bibliography: Part I The concept of decentralisation has become a core topic when it comes to describing how blockchain-based
Pathology in Speculative and Science Fiction Literatures
Speculative and science fiction can serve as a methodology to explore the nature of humanity and the development of new
Cancelled: The New Censorship
Part 1: The Case Introduction George Orwell warned of the power of repressed speech and the rise of Big Brother
The Republican Order and the Pragmatic Politics of The Faerie Queene
Cheney (220) discusses many aspects of republican thought, and analyses the changes in political structures to argue that the West’s
Time, History, and Politics through the Eyes and Ears of Shakespeare
Shakespeare cared little for historical accuracy; rather, the author used historical events as psychological markers that would ‘jog’ the memory
Liability in Peer-to-Peer Networks
To some, the current developer issues with Bitcoin are about overturning all the changes around Grokster and LimeWire. There is
Prometheus: Choosing to Be Bound
Prometheus Bound, Aeschylus In knowingly choosing rebellion, Prometheus set the stage, defining a choice of opposing tyranny and unjust laws,
On Marxism and Imperialism
1. The Ongoing Problems with Marxist Imperialist Theory and the Movement towards Decolonising the Curriculum To the man with a
On the History of Neoliberalism
1. The History of Neoliberalism Just as the term ‘capitalism’ was developed as a word to critique the alternative of
The Growth of China as a Balancing Politico-Economic Force
A work co-written with my daughter and extending her paper. Kim and Gates (2015) investigated the role of power transition
Clark: Myth-Busting Paine
Clark’s analysis of Thomas Paine contains more “myth busters” than a biography.[1] Clark’s tome, titled Thomas Paine: Britain, America, and
Strategic Integration of Positive Social Change
In Finding Bernie Madoff, Stephen Dimmock and William Gerkin (2009) demonstrated that methodologies based on the detailed statistical analysis of