Bills of exchange and bitcoin: a set of case studies from medieval europe to help inform our approach to cybergovernance in the 21st century

George Martin Tracey, BA

Master's thesis

Anotácia:

To investigate the key problems and possible approaches to governance within the cybersphere using examples from medieval Europe to help understand the problem and the possible effects of various solutions. Aiming to separate the conversation of governance over different topics, specifically; market exchanges, public goods problems, and concerns about stability and corruption to better challenge ‘one size fits all’ approaches to governance.

Abstract:

To investigate the key problems and possible approaches to governance within the cybersphere using examples from medieval Europe to help understand the problem and the possible effects of various solutions. Aiming to separate the conversation of governance over different topics, specifically; market exchanges, public goods problems, and concerns about stability and corruption to better challenge ‘one size fits all’ approaches to governance.

Keywords

Private Governance, Medieval Europe, Cybersecurity, Cybergovernance, Government Failure, Public Goods, Private Goods, Alternative Currencies, Bills of Exchange, Legal Systems, Private Law, Trade.

Jazyk práce: English

Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 31. 1. 2022

Obhajoba závěrečné práce

• Obhajoba proběhla 10. 2. 2022
• Vedúci: dr. Phillip W. Magness
• Oponent: Ing. Mgr. Dominik Stroukal, Ph.D.

CEVRO Institute

Master programme / odbor:
Philosophy, Politics, Economics / Philosophy, Politics, Economics