Key Thinkers for the Information Society provides an introduction to some important social theorists whose work has considerable relevance to today's brave new world of information and communication technologies.
Key Thinkers for the Information Society provides an introduction to some important social theorists whose work has considerable relevance to today's ...
Key Thinkers for the Information Society provides an introduction to some important social theorists whose work has considerable relevance to today's 'brave new world' of information and communication technologies. With the aim of widening current perspectives on the information society, each contributor introduces a particular theorist and discusses the way in which their insights can be reintroduced into debates regarding the social, political and cultural impact of ICTs. Theorists presented in Volume 1 include some well-known and some less well-known figures: Walter Benjamin;...
Key Thinkers for the Information Society provides an introduction to some important social theorists whose work has considerable relevance to...
Covering the World Intellectual Property Organization, this volume introduces a much ignored element of the contemporary structure of global governance to scholars of international political economy.
Christopher May discusses:
how the World Intellectual Property Organization works, its antecedents and history
the debates about the role and justification of intellectual property
the role of WIPO within contemporary global politics
the key elements of its relations with the World Trade Organization
the Agreement on Trade...
Covering the World Intellectual Property Organization, this volume introduces a much ignored element of the contemporary structure of global govern...