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Politics and Policies of Big Data
Big Data, Big Brother?
Av Ann Rudinow Sætnan, Ingrid Schneider m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
573 kr
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Big Data, gathered together and re-analysed, can be used to form endless variations of our persons - so-called ‘data doubles’. Whilst never a precise portrayal of who we are, they unarguably contain glimpses of details about us that, when deployed into various routines (such as management, policing …
Disorder and the Disinformation Society
The Social Dynamics of Information, Networks and Software
Av Jonathan Paul Marshall, James Goodman m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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This book is the first general social analysis that seriously considers the daily experience of information disruption and software failure within contemporary Western society. Through an investigation of informationalism, defined as a contemporary form of capitalism, it describes the social …
Global Youth in Digital Trajectories
Av Michalis Kontopodis, Christos Varvantakis m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
718 kr
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Global Youth in Digital Trajectories explores the most recent developments regarding youth and media in a global perspective. Representing an innovative contribution to virtual research methods, this book presents research carried out in areas as diverse as Greece, the Netherlands, Germany, Brazil, …
Good ICT Society
From Theory to Actions
Häftad, 2019
384 kr
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What is Quality of Life in a society that has embraced information and communication technology (ICT)? What is Wisdom in this kind of society? And what things are helping or hindering us from having both wisdom and a good quality of life in ICT societies?Taking the reader through a quick analysis …
Reinventing Government in the Information Age
International Practice in IT-Enabled Public Sector Reform
Inbunden, 1999
2504 kr
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Will information technology help reinvent government? It might, but only if it is correctly managed. This book provides a new model for management of information age reform, based on international case-studies drawn from the US, UK, mainland Europe, and developing countries. It offers practical …
Information Society Studies
Inbunden, 2000
2504 kr
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We are often told that we are "living in an information society" or that we are "information workers." But what exactly do these claims mean, and how might they be verified? In this important methodological study, Alistair S. Duff cuts through the rhetoric to get to the bottom of the "information …
Reinventing Government in the Information Age
International Practice in IT-Enabled Public Sector Reform
Häftad, 2001
808 kr
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Will information technology help reinvent government? It might, but only if it is correctly managed. This book provides a new model for management of information age reform, based on international case-studies drawn from the US, UK, mainland Europe, and developing countries. It offers practical …
National Governments and Control of the Internet
A Digital Challenge
Inbunden, 2005
762 kr
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In recent years, Internet control has become one of the major indicators to assess the balance between freedom and security in democracies. This book explores and compares why, and to what extent, national governments decide to control the Internet and how this impacts on crucial socio-economic …
National Electronic Government
Comparing Governance Structures in Multi-Layer Administrations
Av Martin Eifert, Jan Ole Püschel
Inbunden, 2004
1517 kr
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This volume presents a comparative study to evaluate the success of the implementation of e-government in the UK, US, France, Germany, Finland, Australia and Japan. The detailed study examines national e-government strategies and their institutional framework of coordination and cooperation by …
Politics of Cyberconflict
The Politics of Cyberconflict
Inbunden, 2006
2512 kr
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The Politics of Cyberconflict focuses on the implications that the phenomenon of cyberconflict (conflict in computer mediated enivironments and the internet) has on politics, society and culture.Athina Karatzogianni proposes a new framework for analyzing this new phenomenon, which distinguishes …
National Governments and Control of the Internet
A Digital Challenge
Häftad, 2008
371 kr
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In recent years, Internet control has become one of the major indicators to assess the balance between freedom and security in democracies. This book explores and compares why, and to what extent, national governments decide to control the Internet and how this impacts on crucial socio-economic …
Politics of Cyberconflict
The Politics of Cyberconflict
Häftad, 2008
750 kr
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The Politics of Cyberconflict focuses on the implications that the phenomenon of cyberconflict (conflict in computer mediated enivironments and the internet) has on politics, society and culture.Athina Karatzogianni proposes a new framework for analyzing this new phenomenon, which distinguishes …
Information Society Studies
Häftad, 2013
750 kr
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We are often told that we are "living in an information society" or that we are "information workers." But what exactly do these claims mean, and how might they be verified? In this important methodological study, Alistair S. Duff cuts through the rhetoric to get to the bottom of the "information …
Frontiers in New Media Research
Av Francis L.F. Lee, Louis Leung m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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This volume puts together the works of a group of distinguished scholars and active researchers in the field of media and communication studies to reflect upon the past, present, and future of new media research. The chapters examine the implications of new media technologies on everyday life, …
Disorder and the Disinformation Society
The Social Dynamics of Information, Networks and Software
Av Jonathan Paul Marshall, James Goodman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2504 kr
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This book is the first general social analysis that seriously considers the daily experience of information disruption and software failure within contemporary Western society. Through an investigation of informationalism, defined as a contemporary form of capitalism, it describes the social …
Hacking Capitalism
The Free and Open Source Software Movement
Häftad, 2012
934 kr
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The Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) movement demonstrates how labour can self-organise production, and, as is shown by the free operating system GNU/Linux, even compete with some of the worlds largest firms. The book examines the hopes of such thinkers as Friedrich Schiller, Karl Marx, Herbert …
Normative Theory of the Information Society
Häftad, 2013
1151 kr
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There is a clear need for a systematic, integrative, and rigorous normative theory of the information society. In this book, Duff offers a prescriptive theory to help to guide the academic and policy communities as they debate the future shape of emerging post-industrial, information-based …
Migration, Diaspora and Information Technology in Global Societies
Av Leopoldina Fortunati, Raul Pertierra m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
907 kr
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Migrants and diaspora communities are shaped by their use of information and communication technologies. This book explores the multifaceted role played by new media in the re-location of these groups of people, assisting them in their efforts to defeat nostalgia, construct new communities, and …
Social Media, Politics and the State
Protests, Revolutions, Riots, Crime and Policing in the Age of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
Av Daniel Trottier, Christian Fuchs
Inbunden, 2014
2736 kr
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This book is the essential guide for understanding how state power and politics are contested and exercised on social media. It brings together contributions by social media scholars who explore the connection of social media with revolutions, uprising, protests, power and counter-power, …
Is There a Home in Cyberspace?
The Internet in Migrants' Everyday Life and the Emergence of Global Communities
Häftad, 2014
791 kr
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How is global togetherness possible? How does the availability of the Internet alter migrants' everyday lives and senses of belonging? This book introduces an 'alien people' inhabiting a specific common virtual space in the World Wide Web, while the members of this space - most of them ethnic …
Network Governance of Global Religions
Jerusalem, Rome, and Mecca
Häftad, 2013
791 kr
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This study seeks to explain three models of network governance embedded in digital practices that the mainstream monotheistic religions—Judaism, Catholic Christianity, and Islam—have used to lead and manage the worldwide distribution of their local nodes, exploring the connection between network …
Urban Youth in China: Modernity, the Internet and the Self
Av Fengshu Liu
Häftad, 2013
907 kr
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Fengshu Liu situates the lives of Chinese youth and the growth of the Internet against the backdrop of rapid and profound social transformation in China. In 2008, the total of Internet users in China had reached 253 million (in comparison with 22.5 million in 2001). Yet, despite rapid growth, the …
Urban Youth in China: Modernity, the Internet and the Self
Av Fengshu Liu
Inbunden, 2010
2504 kr
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Fengshu Liu situates the lives of Chinese youth and the growth of the Internet against the backdrop of rapid and profound social transformation in China. In 2008, the total of Internet users in China had reached 253 million (in comparison with 22.5 million in 2001). Yet, despite rapid growth, the …
Migration, Diaspora and Information Technology in Global Societies
Av Leopoldina Fortunati, Raul Pertierra m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2736 kr
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Migrants and diaspora communities are shaped by their use of information and communication technologies. This book explores the multifaceted role played by new media in the re-location of these groups of people, assisting them in their efforts to defeat nostalgia, construct new communities, and …
Network Governance of Global Religions
Jerusalem, Rome, and Mecca
Inbunden, 2011
2504 kr
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This study seeks to explain three models of network governance embedded in digital practices that the mainstream monotheistic religions—Judaism, Catholic Christianity, and Islam—have used to lead and manage the worldwide distribution of their local nodes, exploring the connection between network …
Internet and Society
Social Theory in the Information Age
Häftad, 2011
791 kr
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In this exceptional study, Christian Fuchs discusses how the internet has transformed the lives of human beings and social relationships in contemporary society. By outlining a social theory of the internet and the information society, he demonstrates how the ecological, economic, political, and …
Is There a Home in Cyberspace?
The Internet in Migrants' Everyday Life and the Emergence of Global Communities
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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How is global togetherness possible? How does the availability of the Internet alter migrants' everyday lives and senses of belonging? This book introduces an 'alien people' inhabiting a specific common virtual space in the World Wide Web, while the members of this space - most of them ethnic …
Hacking Capitalism
The Free and Open Source Software Movement
Inbunden, 2007
2578 kr
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The Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) movement demonstrates how labour can self-organise production, and, as is shown by the free operating system GNU/Linux, even compete with some of the worlds largest firms. The book examines the hopes of such thinkers as Friedrich Schiller, Karl Marx, Herbert …
Normative Theory of the Information Society
Inbunden, 2011
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
There is a clear need for a systematic, integrative, and rigorous normative theory of the information society. In this book, Duff offers a prescriptive theory to help to guide the academic and policy communities as they debate the future shape of emerging post-industrial, information-based …
Internet and Society
Social Theory in the Information Age
Inbunden, 2007
2504 kr
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In this exceptional study, Christian Fuchs discusses how the internet has transformed the lives of human beings and social relationships in contemporary society. By outlining a social theory of the internet and the information society, he demonstrates how the ecological, economic, political, and …
