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31 produkter
Signal Traffic
Critical Studies of Media Infrastructures
Av Lisa Parks, Nicole Starosielski
Inbunden, 2015
1238 kr
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The contributors to Signal Traffic investigate how the material artifacts of media infrastructure--transoceanic cables, mobile telephone towers, Internet data centers, and the like--intersect with everyday life. Essayists confront the multiple and hybrid forms networks take, the different ways …
Signal Traffic
Critical Studies of Media Infrastructures
Av Lisa Parks, Nicole Starosielski
Häftad, 2015
357 kr
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The contributors to Signal Traffic investigate how the material artifacts of media infrastructure--transoceanic cables, mobile telephone towers, Internet data centers, and the like--intersect with everyday life. Essayists confront the multiple and hybrid forms networks take, the different ways …
Media in New Turkey
The Origins of an Authoritarian Neoliberal State
Av Bilge Yesil
Inbunden, 2016
1238 kr
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In Media in New Turkey, Bilge Yesil unlocks the complexities surrounding and penetrating today's Turkish media. Yesil focuses on a convergence of global and domestic forces that range from the 1980 military coup to globalization's inroads and the recent resurgence of political Islam. Her analysis …
Goodbye ISlave
A Manifesto for Digital Abolition
Inbunden, 2016
1238 kr
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Welcome to a brave new world of capitalism propelled by high tech, guarded by enterprising authority, and carried forward by millions of laborers being robbed of their souls. Gathered into mammoth factory complexes and terrified into obedience, these workers feed the world's addiction to iPhones …
Networking China
The Digital Transformation of the Chinese Economy
Av Yu Hong
Inbunden, 2017
1275 kr
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In recent years, China 's leaders have taken decisive action to transform information, communications, and technology (ICT) into the nation's next pillar industry. In Networking China , Yu Hong offers an overdue examination of that burgeoning sector's political economy. Hong focuses on how the …
Media Commons
Globalization and Environmental Discourses
Inbunden, 2017
1238 kr
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Today's global media sustains a potent new environmental consciousness. Paradoxically, it also serves as a far-reaching platform that promotes the unsustainable consumption ravaging our planet. Patrick Murphy musters theory, fieldwork, and empirical research to map how the media communicates …
Media, Geopolitics, and Power
A View from the Global South
Inbunden, 2018
1275 kr
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The end of apartheid brought South Africa into the global media environment. Outside companies invested in the nation's newspapers while South African conglomerates pursued lucrative tech ventures and communication markets around the world. Many observers viewed the rapid development of South …
Behind the Search Box
Google and the Global Internet Industry
Inbunden, 2023
1238 kr
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Once seen as a harbinger of a new enlightened capitalism, Google has become a model of robber baron rapaciousness thanks to its ruthless monetizing of private data, obsession with monopoly, and pervasive systems of labor discrimination and exploitation. Using the company as a jumping-off point, …
Communications in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire
A Critical History
Av Burçe Çelik
Inbunden, 2023
1275 kr
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De-Westernizing the communications history of Turkey and its imperial predecessor The history of communications in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey contradicts the widespread belief that communications is a byproduct of modern capitalism and other Western forces. BurÇe Çelik uses a decolonial …
Media Backends
Digital Infrastructures and Sociotechnical Relations
Av Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1406 kr
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Exploring how we make, distribute, and consume today’s media systems Media backends--the electronics, labor, and operations behind our screens--significantly influence our understanding of the sociotechnical relations, economies, and operations of media. Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, and Sander De …
Free to Hate
How Media Liberalization Enabled Right-Wing Populism in Post-1989 Bulgaria
Inbunden, 2023
1448 kr
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Linking neoliberalism with the Right’s global rise Bulgaria’s media-driven pivot to right-wing populism parallels political developments taking place around the world. Martin Marinos applies a critical political economy approach to place Bulgarian right-wing populism within the structural …
Talking Back to the West
How Turkey Uses Counter-Hegemony to Reshape the Global Communication Order
Av Bilge Yesil
Inbunden, 2024
1275 kr
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In the 2010s, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) began to mobilize an international media system to project Turkey as a rising player and counter foreign criticism of its authoritarian practices. Bilge Yesil examines the AKP’s English-language communication apparatus, focusing on …
Digital Rights at the Periphery
Making Brazil's Marco Civil
Inbunden, 2025
1139 kr
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Signed into law in 2014, the Marco Civil da Internet (Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet) appeared to offer pioneering legislation for a digital bill of rights that addressed issues like network neutrality and privacy. Guy T. Hoskins chronicles the Marco Civil's development and its …
Transsion Approach
Translating Chinese Mobile Technology in Africa
Av Miao Lu
Inbunden, 2025
1238 kr
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Technology translation as a framework for understanding tech flows today, and tomorrow How do we explain China's tech rise in Africa? As Africa's top phone seller, the Shenzhen-based company Transsion has profoundly shaped the continent's digital transformation by providing affordable yet …
Media and the Global Cold War
Av Rossen Djagalov, Arvind Rajagopal
Inbunden, 2027
1448 kr
Kommande
New perspectives on a cornerstone of soft power during the Cold War and beyond In the Cold War era, media became a central force in the shaping of political life, cultural exchange, and ideas of global order. A rivalry between political systems expanded into a worldwide struggle over who could …
Digital Depression
Information Technology and Economic Crisis
Av Dan Schiller
Häftad, 2014
367 kr
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The financial crisis of 2007-08 shook the idea that advanced information and communications technologies (ICTs) as solely a source of economic rejuvenation and uplift, instead introducing the world to the once-unthinkable idea of a technological revolution wrapped inside an economic collapse. In …
Media in New Turkey
The Origins of an Authoritarian Neoliberal State
Av Bilge Yesil
Häftad, 2016
357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In Media in New Turkey, Bilge Yesil unlocks the complexities surrounding and penetrating today's Turkish media. Yesil focuses on a convergence of global and domestic forces that range from the 1980 military coup to globalization's inroads and the recent resurgence of political Islam. Her analysis …
Goodbye ISlave
A Manifesto for Digital Abolition
Häftad, 2016
329 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Welcome to a brave new world of capitalism propelled by high tech, guarded by enterprising authority, and carried forward by millions of laborers being robbed of their souls. Gathered into mammoth factory complexes and terrified into obedience, these workers feed the world's addiction to iPhones …
Networking China
The Digital Transformation of the Chinese Economy
Av Yu Hong
Häftad, 2017
367 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In recent years, China 's leaders have taken decisive action to transform information, communications, and technology (ICT) into the nation's next pillar industry. In Networking China , Yu Hong offers an overdue examination of that burgeoning sector's political economy. Hong focuses on how the …
Media Commons
Globalization and Environmental Discourses
Häftad, 2017
357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Today's global media sustains a potent new environmental consciousness. Paradoxically, it also serves as a far-reaching platform that promotes the unsustainable consumption ravaging our planet. Patrick Murphy musters theory, fieldwork, and empirical research to map how the media communicates …
Media, Geopolitics, and Power
A View from the Global South
Häftad, 2018
367 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The end of apartheid brought South Africa into the global media environment. Outside companies invested in the nation's newspapers while South African conglomerates pursued lucrative tech ventures and communication markets around the world. Many observers viewed the rapid development of South …
Behind the Search Box
Google and the Global Internet Industry
Häftad, 2023
357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Once seen as a harbinger of a new enlightened capitalism, Google has become a model of robber baron rapaciousness thanks to its ruthless monetizing of private data, obsession with monopoly, and pervasive systems of labor discrimination and exploitation. Using the company as a jumping-off point, …
Communications in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire
A Critical History
Av Burçe Çelik
Häftad, 2023
367 kr
Lägg i varukorg
De-Westernizing the communications history of Turkey and its imperial predecessor The history of communications in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey contradicts the widespread belief that communications is a byproduct of modern capitalism and other Western forces. BurÇe Çelik uses a decolonial …
Media Backends
Digital Infrastructures and Sociotechnical Relations
Av Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Exploring how we make, distribute, and consume today’s media systems Media backends--the electronics, labor, and operations behind our screens--significantly influence our understanding of the sociotechnical relations, economies, and operations of media. Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, and Sander De …
Free to Hate
How Media Liberalization Enabled Right-Wing Populism in Post-1989 Bulgaria
Häftad, 2023
367 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Linking neoliberalism with the Right’s global rise Bulgaria’s media-driven pivot to right-wing populism parallels political developments taking place around the world. Martin Marinos applies a critical political economy approach to place Bulgarian right-wing populism within the structural …
Talking Back to the West
How Turkey Uses Counter-Hegemony to Reshape the Global Communication Order
Av Bilge Yesil
Häftad, 2024
367 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the 2010s, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) began to mobilize an international media system to project Turkey as a rising player and counter foreign criticism of its authoritarian practices. Bilge Yesil examines the AKP’s English-language communication apparatus, focusing on …
Digital Rights at the Periphery
Making Brazil's Marco Civil
Häftad, 2025
287 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Signed into law in 2014, the Marco Civil da Internet (Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet) appeared to offer pioneering legislation for a digital bill of rights that addressed issues like network neutrality and privacy. Guy T. Hoskins chronicles the Marco Civil's development and its …
Transsion Approach
Translating Chinese Mobile Technology in Africa
Av Miao Lu
Häftad, 2025
301 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Technology translation as a framework for understanding tech flows today, and tomorrow How do we explain China's tech rise in Africa? As Africa's top phone seller, the Shenzhen-based company Transsion has profoundly shaped the continent's digital transformation by providing affordable yet …
Media and the Global Cold War
Av Rossen Djagalov, Arvind Rajagopal
Häftad, 2027
375 kr
Kommande
In the Cold War era, media became a central force in the shaping of political life, cultural exchange, and ideas of global order. A rivalry between political systems expanded into a worldwide struggle over who could shape information, control communication infrastructures, and define reality.Arvind …
Technological Sovereignty
Resisting Racial and Informational Capitalism
Inbunden, 2027
1406 kr
Kommande
In today's economy, Big Tech reaps enormous profits selling our personal data and controlling our online tools. The structure relies on a form of racial and informational capitalism rooted in the legacy of colonialism that creates inequalities inside countries and between the Global North and …
