The Social Impact of Computers
ISBN: 9780125971218 / Angielski / Miękka / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Technology does not invite a close examination of its own consequences because of its lengthy, intimate, and inevitable relationship with culture. In particular, the internet has delivered mixed blessings despite extravagant claims that it has revolutionized our lives and world. Issues concerning ethics and professionalism, privacy, autonomy, free speech, and ethics have often been recognized but rarely receive the careful analysis and illumination they deserve. Most of this Third Edition of "The Social Impact of Computers" is a study in the success of the computer in its incredibly wide...
Technology does not invite a close examination of its own consequences because of its lengthy, intimate, and inevitable relationship with culture. In ...
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Electronic Texts in the Humanities: Principles and Practice
ISBN: 9780198711940 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This book introduces a range of tools and techniques for manipulating and analysing electronic texts in the humanities. It shows how electronic texts can be used for the literary analysis, linguistic analysis, authorship attribution, and the preparation and publication of electronic scholarly editions. It also assesses the ways in which research in corpus and computational linguistics can feed into better electronic tools for humanities research.
This book introduces a range of tools and techniques for manipulating and analysing electronic texts in the humanities. It shows how electronic texts ...
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Electronic Texts in the Humanities P/B Edition
ISBN: 9780198711957 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This book introduces a range of tools and techniques for manipulating and analyzing electronic texts in the humanities. It shows how electronic texts can be used for the literary analysis, linguistic analysis, authorship attribution, and the preparation and publication of electronic scholarly editions. It also assesses the ways in which research in corpus and computational linguistics can feed into better electronic tools for humanities research.
This book introduces a range of tools and techniques for manipulating and analyzing electronic texts in the humanities. It shows how electronic texts ...
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Computer Media and Communication: A Reader
ISBN: 9780198742579 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Computer Media and Communication: A Reader is a collection of key texts selected for their significance to thought about computers as media. The chapters in the first part offer a chronological overview of how thinking about computers as a means of communication developed. The second part offers prophetic analyses of the implications of computer media for culture and society, while exemplifying significant directions of current research.
Computer Media and Communication: A Reader is a collection of key texts selected for their significance to thought about computers as media. The chapt...
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297,30 zł |
Blogging America: The New Public Sphere
ISBN: 9780275998721 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) As blogs have evolved over the last few years, they have begun to take on distinct characteristics depending on audience and purpose. Though political blogs remain the most high profile (and most read), other types of blogs are gaining in strength and visibility. This book--a follow-up volume to Barlow's "Rise of the Blogosphere," which examined the historical context for the modern blog--provides an examination of the many current aspects of the blogosphere, from the political to the professional to the personal, with many stops in between. Given that millions of blogs have been created... As blogs have evolved over the last few years, they have begun to take on distinct characteristics depending on audience and purpose. Though politi... |
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The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom
ISBN: 9780300125771 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) With the radical changes in information production that the Internet has introduced, we stand at an important moment of transition, says Yochai Benkler in this thought-provoking book. The phenomenon he describes as social production is reshaping markets, while at the same time offering new opportunities to enhance individual freedom, cultural diversity, political discourse, and justice. But these results are by no means inevitable: a systematic campaign to protect the entrenched industrial information economy of the last century threatens the promise of today's emerging networked... With the radical changes in information production that the Internet has introduced, we stand at an important moment of transition, says Yochai Ben... |
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Radiant Textuality: Literature After the World Wide Web
ISBN: 9780312293529 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Jerome McGann has been at the forefront of the digital revolution in the humanities. His pioneering critical projects on the World Wide Web have redefined traditional notions about interpreting literature. In this trailblazing book, McGann explores the profound implications digital media have for the core critical tasks of the humanities.Drawing on his work as editor of the acclaimed hypertext project "The Rossetti Archive," he sets the foundation for a new critical practice for the digital age. Digital media, he demonstrates, can do much more than organize access to great works of literature...
Jerome McGann has been at the forefront of the digital revolution in the humanities. His pioneering critical projects on the World Wide Web have redef...
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384,63 zł |
Internet Ethics
ISBN: 9780333776261 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Internet Ethics offers a comprehensive look at the difficult issues facing internet users today. Covering sensitive topics such as censorship, data protection and the law, experts from the USA, Australia and Europe have contributed to this fully integrated book. Views of other societies are also crucial to successful Internet use, and so additional comment on the contents of the book is provided from a global selection of specialists, from countries ranging from Botswana to Japan.
Internet Ethics offers a comprehensive look at the difficult issues facing internet users today. Covering sensitive topics such as censorship...
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Social Informatics: An Information Society for All? in Remembrance of Rob Kling: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference 'Human Choice and
ISBN: 9780387378756 / Angielski / Twarda / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The principal message of the 'Human Choice and Computers' (HCC) tradition and its associated conferences over the years is that there are choices and alternatives. In this volume, Social Informatics takes two directions. The first supports readers in interpreting of the meaning of Social Informatics. The second, more extensive part develops an overview of various applications of Social Informatics. Researchers inspired by Social Informatics touch many areas of human and social life. The principal message of the 'Human Choice and Computers' (HCC) tradition and its associated conferences over the years is that there are choices a... |
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The Information Society: Innovation, Legitimacy, Ethics and Democracy in Honor of Professor Jacques Berleur S.J.: Proceedings of the Conference Inform
ISBN: 9780387723808 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Chrisanthi Avgerou TC9 chair Professor of Information Systems London School of Economics c.avgerou@lse.ac.uk A conference to honour the professional life of Jacques Berleur has inevitably been a platform for debate on the most fundamental issues that pre-occupy the working groups of the IFIP Technical Committee 9 (TC9) on the 'Relationship between Computers and Society'. Jacques Berleur has of course been one of those few ICT experts who, since the 1970s, has tirelessly worked within the IFIP community to expose the nature of the ethical dilemmas of a society increasingly relying on the...
Chrisanthi Avgerou TC9 chair Professor of Information Systems London School of Economics c.avgerou@lse.ac.uk A conference to honour the professional l...
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Cyberkids: Children in the Information Age
ISBN: 9780415230599 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) As Tony Blair has argued technology has revolutionized the way we work and is now set to transform education. Children cannot be effective in tomorrow's world if they are trained in yesterday's skills.
As Tony Blair has argued technology has revolutionized the way we work and is now set to transform education. Children cannot be effective in tomorrow...
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An Introduction to Cybercultures
ISBN: 9780415246583 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) An Introduction to Cybercultures provides an accessible guide to the major forms, practices and meanings of this rapidly-growing field. From the evolution of hardware and software to the emergence of cyberpunk film and fiction, David Bell introduces readers to the key aspects of cyberculture, including email, the internet, digital imaging technologies, computer games and digital special effects. Each chapter contains hot links' to key articles in its companion volume, The Cybercultures Reader, suggestions for further reading, and details of relevant websites. Individual...
An Introduction to Cybercultures provides an accessible guide to the major forms, practices and meanings of this rapidly-growing field. From ...
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702,94 zł |
An Introduction to Cybercultures
ISBN: 9780415246590 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) An Introduction to Cybercultures provides an accessible guide to the major forms, practices and meanings of this rapidly-growing field. From the evolution of hardware and software to the emergence of cyberpunk film and fiction, David Bell introduces readers to the key aspects of cyberculture, including email, the internet, digital imaging technologies, computer games and digital special effects. Each chapter contains hot links' to key articles in its companion volume, The Cybercultures Reader, suggestions for further reading, and details of relevant websites. Individual...
An Introduction to Cybercultures provides an accessible guide to the major forms, practices and meanings of this rapidly-growing field. From ...
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182,20 zł |
Cyberculture: The Key Concepts
ISBN: 9780415247535 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The only A-Z guide available on this subject, this book provides a wide-ranging and up-to-date overview of the fast-changing and increasingly important world of cyberculture. Its clear and accessible entries cover aspects ranging from the technical to the theoretical, and from movies to the everyday, including:
Fully cross-referenced and with suggestions for further reading, this... The only A-Z guide available on this subject, this book provides a wide-ranging and up-to-date overview of the fast-changing and increasingly impor... |
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Real Space: The Fate of Physical Presence in the Digital Age, on and Off Planet
ISBN: 9780415277433 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Cyberspace takes us to any part of the planet we want to visit. But as Paul Levinson shows in this volume, when it comes to essential aspects of life we prefer to take our bodies with us. Whether it's trains, planes, scooters of pogo sticks, we want to really move through our world. Is planet earth the end of the line, or is space itself the next stop? In an inquiry that ranges from robots to religion, Paul Levinson asks why there is a deep-seated human desire to know what's out there. Full of examples, Realspace asks some searching questions about space and the way we think about it. Why,...
Cyberspace takes us to any part of the planet we want to visit. But as Paul Levinson shows in this volume, when it comes to essential aspects of life ...
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624,83 zł |
The Cybercultures Reader
ISBN: 9780415410670 / Angielski / Miękka / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This updated and thoroughly revised second edition of the best-selling The Cybercultures Reader, includes specially selected contemporary articles by key thinkers in the expanding field of cybercultures studies. With general and thematic section introductions, a full bibliography and user guide, this latest edition is an indispensable resource for all those interested in living with and thinking about new technologies. This updated and thoroughly revised second edition of the best-selling The Cybercultures Reader, includes specially selected contemporary ... |
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223,85 zł |
Cybertypes: Race, Ethnicity, and Identity on the Internet
ISBN: 9780415938365 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Cybertypes looks at the impact of the Web on our ideas of race, and vice versa. Examining areas such as Internet advertising, role-playing games and chat rooms, Nakamura traces the effects of attempting to push issues of race and identity online.
Cybertypes looks at the impact of the Web on our ideas of race, and vice versa. Examining areas such as Internet advertising, role-playing games and c...
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702,94 zł |
Cybertypes: Race, Ethnicity, and Identity on the Internet
ISBN: 9780415938372 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Cybertypes looks at the impact of the Web and its discourses upon our ideas about race, and vice versa. Examining internet advertising, role-playing games, chat rooms, cyberpunk fiction from Neuromancer to The Matrix and web design, Nakamura traces the real-life consequences that follow when we attempt to push issues of race and identity on-line.
Cybertypes looks at the impact of the Web and its discourses upon our ideas about race, and vice versa. Examining internet advertising, role-playing g...
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187,39 zł |
New Media, Old Media: A History and Theory Reader
ISBN: 9780415942249 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In this history of new media technologies, leading media and cultural theorists examine new media against the background of traditional media such as film, photography, and print in order to evaluate the multiple claims - political, social ethical, and aesthetic - made about the benefits and freedom of digital media.
In this history of new media technologies, leading media and cultural theorists examine new media against the background of traditional media such as ...
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275,92 zł |
Racing Cyberculture: Minoritarian Art and Cultural Politics on the Internet
ISBN: 9780415976565 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Racing Cyberculture explores new media art that challenges the 'race-blind' myth of cyberspace. The particular cultural workers whose productions are addressed are the performance and installation artist Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Roberto Sifuentes, the UK new media arts collective Mongrel, the conceptual artists and composer Keith Obadike, and the multimedia artist Prema Murthy. The author looks at how works by these artists bring forward questions of racial and cultural identity as they intersect with information technology.
Racing Cyberculture explores new media art that challenges the 'race-blind' myth of cyberspace. The particular cultural workers whose productions are ...
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218,64 zł |