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Researchers Want to Team Up With ThePirateBay to Understand Youth Morals

By DrewWilson

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Researchers want to know how teens in Sweden develop their morals and social norms through websites like MySpace and ThePirateBay. Over the years, ThePirateBay developers have gone from having a single BitTorrent website to a multi-purpose website that has been subject to anything from overall praise to illegal attacks from anti-piracy organizations. Now, it's drawing interest from researchers who appear to be in the field of sociology. ?We?re going to try to see if there are social patterns which legislation and state powers normally don?t see and don?t address,? said Måns Svensson from Lund University?s department of sociology of law to the Sydsvenskan newspaper. More from TheLocal: ?We have a theory that there are processes for building norms on the internet which look different than those which take place in traditional society and that they are moving in a different direction than where the majority of society and legislation are headed,? said Svensson.

Full post as published by ZeroPaid on December 30, 2008 (boomark / email).

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