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Theories of the Information Society
Häftad, 2014
1178 kr
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Information is regarded as a distinguishing feature of our world. Where once economies were built on industry and conquest, we are now part of a global information economy. Pervasive media, expanding information occupations and the development of the internet convince many that living in an …
The Virtual University?
Knowledge, Markets, and Management
Av Kevin Robins, Frank Webster
Inbunden, 2002
2382 kr
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Higher education is changing - in scope, style, technology and objectives. This text looks at the impact of information technologies on higher education and the reorganization of universities in more managerial and business directions. It combines empirical and analytical chapters from scholars on …
The Virtual University?
Knowledge, Markets, and Management
Av Kevin Robins, Frank Webster
Häftad, 2002
662 kr
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The Virtual University? brings together some of the best-known writers on contemporary social change to reflect on the radical transformations going on in higher education.Expansion, technology, and changing financial and performance structures have altered universities, affecting the way they are …
Times of the Technoculture
From the Information Society to the Virtual Life
Av Kevin Robins, Frank Webster
Inbunden, 1999
2517 kr
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Times of the Technoculture explores the social and cultural impact of new technologies, tracing the origins of the information society from the coming of the machine with the industrial revolution to the development of mass production techniques in the early twentieth century.The authors look at …
Times of the Technoculture
From the Information Society to the Virtual Life
Av Kevin Robins, Frank Webster
Häftad, 1999
634 kr
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Times of the Technoculture explores the social and cultural impact of new technologies, tracing the origins of the information society from the coming of the machine with the industrial revolution to the development of mass production techniques in the early twentieth century.The authors look at …
Culture and Politics in the Information Age
A New Politics?
Inbunden, 2001
2517 kr
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This volume addresses these key issues through an analysis of important theoretical debates on issues such as digital democracy, cultural politics and transnational communities.Featuring contributors from both sides of the Atlantic, the book contains a series of case studies on new social movements …
Culture and Politics in the Information Age
A New Politics?
Häftad, 2001
824 kr
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This volume addresses these key issues through an analysis of important theoretical debates on issues such as digital democracy, cultural politics and transnational communities.Featuring contributors from both sides of the Atlantic, the book contains a series of case studies on new social movements …
Information Society Reader
Av with Raimo Blom, Erkki Karvonen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
3163 kr
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There has been much debate over the idea of 'the information society'. Some thinkers have argued that information is becoming the key ordering principle in society, whereas others suggest that the rise of information has been overstated. Whatever the case, it cannot be denied that 'informization' …
Information Society Reader
Av with Raimo Blom, Erkki Karvonen m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
849 kr
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There has been much debate over the idea of 'the information society'. Some thinkers have argued that information is becoming the key ordering principle in society, whereas others suggest that the rise of information has been overstated. Whatever the case, it cannot be denied that 'informization' …
Theories of the Information Society
Inbunden, 2014
3082 kr
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Information is regarded as a distinguishing feature of our world. Where once economies were built on industry and conquest, we are now part of a global information economy. Pervasive media, expanding information occupations and the development of the internet convince many that living in an …
Intensification of Surveillance
Crime, Terrorism and Warfare in the Information Age
Av Kirstie Ball, Frank Webster
Häftad, 2003
324 kr
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Our public and private lives are under surveillance as never before. Whether we are shopping with a credit card, walking down the street or emailing a colleague at work, our activities are closely monitored.Since September 11th 2001, surveillance has intensified further. Yet although individuals, …
Understanding Contemporary Society
Theories of the Present
Av Gary Browning, Abigail Halcli m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
1981 kr
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Understanding Contemporary Society: Theories of the Present is a comprehensive textbook to guide students through the complexities of social theory today. Over 30 chapters, written by an international team of contributors, demonstrate clearly the practical applications of social theory in making …
Information Technology
A Luddite Analysis
Av Frank Webster, Kevin Ribons
Inbunden, 1986
859 kr
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Drawing widely on sociological, economic, and political theory cominbined with detailed attention to technical, business, and sociological evidence, this critical scholarly work offers a comprehensive analysis both of the significance of computing and communications technologies and the nature of …
Information Society Reader
Av Professor Frank Webster, Frank Webster m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
970 kr
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There has been much debate over the idea of ''the information society''. Some thinkers have argued that information is becoming the key ordering principle in society, whereas others suggest that the rise of information has been overstated. Whatever the case, it cannot be denied that …
Information Society Reader
Av Professor Frank Webster, Frank Webster m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
949 kr
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There has been much debate over the idea of ''the information society''. Some thinkers have argued that information is becoming the key ordering principle in society, whereas others suggest that the rise of information has been overstated. Whatever the case, it cannot be denied that …
Culture and Politics in the Information Age
A New Politics?
E-bok, 2002
970 kr
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This volume addresses these key issues through an analysis of important theoretical debates on issues such as digital democracy, cultural politics and transnational communities. Featuring contributors from both sides of the Atlantic, the book contains a series of case studies on new social …
Culture and Politics in the Information Age
A New Politics?
E-bok, 2002
949 kr
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This volume addresses these key issues through an analysis of important theoretical debates on issues such as digital democracy, cultural politics and transnational communities. Featuring contributors from both sides of the Atlantic, the book contains a series of case studies on new social …
Times of the Technoculture
From the Information Society to the Virtual Life
Av Frank Webster, Kevin Robins
E-bok, 2003
745 kr
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Times of the Technoculture explores the social and cultural impact of new technologies, tracing the origins of the information society from the coming of the machine with the industrial revolution to the development of mass production techniques in the early twentieth century. The authors look at …
Times of the Technoculture
From the Information Society to the Virtual Life
Av Frank Webster, Kevin Robins
E-bok, 2003
745 kr
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Times of the Technoculture explores the social and cultural impact of new technologies, tracing the origins of the information society from the coming of the machine with the industrial revolution to the development of mass production techniques in the early twentieth century. The authors look at …
Theories of the Information Society
E-bok, 2014
1385 kr
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Information is regarded as a distinguishing feature of our world. Where once economies were built on industry and conquest, we are now part of a global information economy. Pervasive media, expanding information occupations and the development of the internet convince many that living in an …
Theories of the Information Society
E-bok, 2014
1355 kr
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Information is regarded as a distinguishing feature of our world. Where once economies were built on industry and conquest, we are now part of a global information economy. Pervasive media, expanding information occupations and the development of the internet convince many that living in an …
Journalists Under Fire
Information War and Journalistic Practices
Av Howard Tumber, Frank Webster
Häftad, 2006
878 kr
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'...it will appeal not only to students of journalism and media but also to anyone interested in the world around them' - Marie Kinsey, Times Higher Education Supplement 'Professor Tumber weaves together traditional and topical themes to produce a comprehensive overview of the media's role at times …
Cowboy Dave
The Roundup at Rolling River
Ljudbok, 2024
745 kr
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A raging flood in Missouri took the lives of a married couple who barely got their three-year-old son into a cradle that carried him downstream. The parents were drowned. A kind rancher managed to pull the makeshift device to shore and wound up calling the boy Dave and raising the youngster to …
Cowboy Dave
The Roundup at Rolling River
Ljudbok, 2024
289 kr
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A raging flood in Missouri took the lives of a married couple who barely got their three-year-old son into a cradle that carried him downstream. The parents were drowned. A kind rancher managed to pull the makeshift device to shore and wound up calling the boy Dave and raising the youngster to …
Ben Hardya s Flying Machine
The Power of Imagination
Ljudbok, 2024
745 kr
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Do you like to fly? If so, this is a great story that lets you in on the way things were in the early days of aviation, including the excitement and wonder of what it was like in the beginning. It all happens as a young inventor has hopes and dreams of breaking records with the new-fangled means of …
Ben Hardy's Flying Machine
The Power of Imagination
Ljudbok, 2024
298 kr
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Do you like to fly? If so, this is a great story that lets you in on the way things were in the early days of aviation, including the excitement and wonder of what it was like in the beginning. It all happens as a young inventor has hopes and dreams of breaking records with the new-fangled means of …
Environmentalism
Critical Concepts in the Environment
Av David Pepper, George Revill m. fl.
2002
25029 kr
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Modern environmentalism is now over fifty years old. This five volume set provides wide-ranging coverage of the state and scope of environmentalism from its science-driven, physical geography-focused roots to its spread to social science and cultural studies. The articles and accompanying …
The Intensification of Surveillance: Crime, Terrorism and Warfare in the Information Age
Av Kirstie Ball, Frank Webster
Inbunden
866 kr
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Manuel Castells
Av Frank Webster, Basil Dimitriou
Inbunden, 2003
8034 kr
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These volumes bring together major critical responses to, and engagement with, the work of Manuel Castells. Arguably the leading analyst of the current age, Castells′ magnum opus, The Information Age, has been compared to the work of Karl Marx and Max Weber. His concept of `the network society′ has …
Journalists Under Fire
Information War and Journalistic Practices
Av Howard Tumber, Frank Webster
Inbunden, 2006
2600 kr
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'...it will appeal not only to students of journalism and media but also to anyone interested in the world around them' - Marie Kinsey, Times Higher Education Supplement 'Professor Tumber weaves together traditional and topical themes to produce a comprehensive overview of the media's role at times …
