Jacob Rowbottom
Biographic Data
| ID | 4384746 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jacob Rowbottom |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jacob |
| FAMILY NAME | Rowbottom |
| SIGNATURE | ROWBOTTOM J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Law University of Oxford |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Constitution of Social Democracy
This book is based upon the papers written by a group of leading international scholars on the ‘constitution of social democracy’, delivered at a conference to celebrate Professor Keith Ewing’s scholarly legacy in labour law, constitutional law, human rights and the law of democracy. The chapters explore the development of social democracy and democratic socialism in theory and political practice from a variety of comparative, legal and disciplin…
The Regulation of Third Party Campaigning in UK Elections
This article looks at the regulation of third parties in UK election law. During the 2019 general election campaign, media reports noted an increase in non‐party organisations spending money on electoral advertisements on social media. Such advertisements raised a number of ethical questions, related to spending, transparency, and the content of the messages. Despite such recent concerns, third party electoral activity in the UK is not new, and t…
Government Speech and Public Opinion
Democracy Distorted
High-profile controversies surrounding the funding of political parties have shown how inequalities in wealth can enter the political process. The growth of the professional lobbying of MPs and the executive raises similar questions about money in politics. More broadly, inequalities emerge in terms of the opportunities the public have to participate in political debate. This analysis of the ways wealth can be used to influence politics in Britai…
Wealth, Influence and Democratic Politics
Media Freedom and Political Debate in the Digital Era
This article examines the impact of online expression on theories of media freedom. While media freedom has generally been justified instrumentally, the opportunities for expression via the Internet may require greater emphasis on the interests of the individual speaker. Despite this development, this article shows how a small number of speakers will still command a much wider audience and have greater influence over political debate. For such sp…
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Media Freedom and Political Debate in the Digital Era
This article examines the impact of online expression on theories of media freedom. While media freedom has generally been justified instrumentally, the opportunities for expression via the Internet may require greater emphasis on the interests of the individual speaker. Despite this development, this article shows how a small number of speakers will still command a much wider audience and have greater influence over political debate. For such sp…
Wealth, Influence and Democratic Politics
Democracy Distorted
High-profile controversies surrounding the funding of political parties have shown how inequalities in wealth can enter the political process. The growth of the professional lobbying of MPs and the executive raises similar questions about money in politics. More broadly, inequalities emerge in terms of the opportunities the public have to participate in political debate. This analysis of the ways wealth can be used to influence politics in Britai…
Government Speech and Public Opinion
The Constitution of Social Democracy
This book is based upon the papers written by a group of leading international scholars on the ‘constitution of social democracy’, delivered at a conference to celebrate Professor Keith Ewing’s scholarly legacy in labour law, constitutional law, human rights and the law of democracy. The chapters explore the development of social democracy and democratic socialism in theory and political practice from a variety of comparative, legal and disciplin…
The Regulation of Third Party Campaigning in UK Elections
This article looks at the regulation of third parties in UK election law. During the 2019 general election campaign, media reports noted an increase in non‐party organisations spending money on electoral advertisements on social media. Such advertisements raised a number of ethical questions, related to spending, transparency, and the content of the messages. Despite such recent concerns, third party electoral activity in the UK is not new, and t…
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Democracy (3 works) · Campaign funds (2 works) · Great britain (2 works) · Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection (2 works) · Law (2 works)