This book brings together and reviews different disciplinary approaches to digital information and communication systems across the social sciences. It synthesises the developments of the Internet Age, and the micro and macro consequences of these developments.
This book is an extension of and deeper look at the results of six Pew Internet/Imagining the Internet Center reports generated from the survey in 2010.
Tarnoff tells the story of the privatization that made the modern internet, and which set in motion the crises that consume it today. The solution to those crises is straightforward: deprivatize the internet.
Based on extensive fieldwork, Jungnickel's research into community WiFi networking explores the innovative digital cultures of ordinary people making extra-ordinary things.
From indigenous and non-Western communities and activists in Tahrir Square, to imprisoned hackers and whistleblowers, this book illustrates how post-digital cultures are changing the internet as we know it - from a system which is ...
Analyzing the visual culture of public health from the nineteenth century to the present.
Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet Daniel J. Solove. tionized how we record and spread ... This revolution had its roots in the 1830s in England, with the innovation of the “penny press.” New printing technology enabled ...
What, then, accounts for its seemingly inexhaustible appeal? Richard Ellis plunges into this rich topic, investigating the roots of the legend and following its various manifestations into the present. He begins with the story's origins.
Big Digital Humanities has its origins in a series of seminal articles Patrik Svensson published in the Digital Humanities Quarterly between 2009 and 2012.
Describes how patterns of information, knowledge, and cultural production are changing.
The Imagining the Internet Center at Elon University's School of Communications The Imagining the Internet Center at Elon University holds a mirror to humanity's use of communications technologies, informs policy development, ...