Ethical & Social Aspects of IT
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The Next Billion Users: Digital Life Beyond the West
Payal AroraCurrent price €34.31Original price €38.99A digital anthropologist examines the online lives of millions of people in China, India, Brazil, and across the Middle Easthome to most of the wor...
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The Information Diet
Ca JohnsonCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99This is a softcover version of the title released in 2011; there is no new material. The modern human animal spends upwards of 11 hours out of ever...
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Misinformation Matters: Online Content and Quality Analysis
Kirsti RyallCurrent price €43.45Original price €52.99The book is distinctive in its application of the early philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein to misinformation analysis. It also proposes a new theory...
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Augmentation Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Technical Communication: Designing Ethical Futures
Ann Hill DuinCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99This book enables readers to interrogate the technical, rhetorical, theoretical, and socio-ethical challenges and opportunities involved in the dev...
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Technology is Not the Problem
Timandra HarknessCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50We already know how much of our data is collected and used to profile and target us. The real question is why, k...
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Supply Chain 4.0: Improving Supply Chains with Analytics and Industry 4.0 Technologies
Dr Emel AktasCurrent price €59.83Original price €67.99Supply Chain 4.0 has introduced automation into logistics and supply chain processes, exploiting predictive analytics to better match supply with d...
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Supply Chain 4.0: Improving Supply Chains with Analytics and Industry 4.0 Technologies
Dr Emel AktasCurrent price €159.27Original price €180.99Supply Chain 4.0 has introduced automation into logistics and supply chain processes, exploiting predictive analytics to better match supply with d...
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The Digital Double Bind: Change and Stasis in the Middle East
Joe F. KhalilCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99The digital has emerged as a driving force of change that is reshaping everyday life and affecting nearly every sphere of vital activity. Yet, its ...
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Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: Explorations in the Transition from a Techno-economic to a Socio-technical Future
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This is an Open Access book.In 2015, Industry 4.0 was announced with the rise of industrialization by the European Parliament, supporting policy, r...
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Mainstreaming Gays: Critical Convergences of Queer Media, Fan Cultures, and Commercial Television
Eve NgCurrent price €30.44Original price €34.99Mainstreaming Gays discusses a key transitional period linking the eras of legacy and streaming, analyzing how queer production and interaction tha...
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Bullying & Cyberbullying: Prevalence, Psychological Impacts & Intervention Strategies
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €231.29Original price €256.99Cyberbullying and online victimisation in general are high on the public agenda. As cyber technology continues to evolve, we must consider how bes...
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Cyberspace Governance in China
Kam C. WongCurrent price €195.29Original price €216.99Computer processing and internet communication has changed the way we learn, work, play and associate with each other. In the case of China, the in...
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High-Speed Internet Access on Tribal Lands: Assessments & Perspectives
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €84.63Original price €91.99High-speed Internet service is viewed as a critical component of the nations infrastructure and an economic driver, particularly to remote tribal c...
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Lost in a Good Game: Why we play video games and what they can do for us
Pete EtchellsCurrent price €17.59Original price €19.99'Etchells writes eloquently ... A heartfelt defence of a demonised pastime' The Times'Once in an age, a piece of culture comes along that feels lik...
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The Visual Detox: How to Consume Media Without Letting it Consume You
Marine TanguyCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99The average person sees about 10,000 commercial visuals a day. Yet, research shows we can only process about 1% of the visual information we encoun...
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Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet
Chris DixonCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA compelling vision of where the internet should go and how to get there. Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI_A potent exp...
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Lost in a Good Game: Why we play video games and what they can do for us
Pete EtchellsCurrent price €14.95Original price €16.99'Etchells writes eloquently ... A heartfelt defence of a demonised pastime' The Times'Once in an age, a piece of culture comes along that feels lik...
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Data Science Ethics: Concepts, Techniques, and Cautionary Tales
David MartensCurrent price €76.49Original price €84.99Data science ethics is all about what is right and wrong when conducting data science. Data science has so far been primarily used for positive out...
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The Everything Token: How NFTs and Web3 Will Transform the Way We Buy, Sell, and Create
Scott Duke KominersCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99NFTs cause excitement and skepticism. How much value can a token hold? What drives this value?To properly appreciate NFTs we must first understand ...
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The Economy of Algorithms: AI and the Rise of the Digital Minions
Marek KowalkiewiczCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99Welcome to the economy of algorithms. Its here and its growing. In the past few years, we have been flooded with examples of impressive technology....
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Biohackers: The Politics of Open Science
Alessandro DelfantiCurrent price €37.04Original price €38.99Biohackers explores fundamental changes occuring in the circulation and ownership of scientific information. Alessandro Delfanti argues that the co...
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Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age
Brad SmithCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM BOOK CLUB PICK*'A clear, compelling guide to some of the most pressing debates in t...
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Digital Culture & Society (DCS) Vol. 3, Issue 1/2017 Making and Hacking
Annika RichterichCurrent price €37.40Original price €42.99Digital Culture & Society is a refereed, international journal, fostering discussion about the ways in which digital technologies, platforms an...
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The Right to be Forgotten: Privacy and the Media in the Digital Age
George BrockCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99The human race now creates, distributes and stores more information than at any other time in history. Frictionless and cheap digital networks circ...
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Future-proofing: Making Practice-Based IT Design Sustainable
Anne WeibertCurrent price €82.64Original price €86.99Innovative research solutions increasingly require deep engagement with practitioners to manage the complex problems they are attempting to solve. ...
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The Alignment Problem: How Can Artificial Intelligence Learn Human Values?
Brian ChristianCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'Vital reading. This is the book on artificial intelligence we need right now.' Mike Krieger, cofounder of InstagramArtificial intelligence is rapi...
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Automating the News: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Media
Nicholas DiakopoulosCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99From hidden connections in big data to bots spreading fake news, journalism is increasingly computer-generated. An expert in computer science and m...
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Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid: Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to Twitter
Luke FernandezCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99An Entrepreneur Best Book of the YearFacebook makes us lonely. Selfies breed narcissism. On Twitter, hostility reigns. Pundits and psychologists wa...
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The Ethics of Privacy and Surveillance
Carissa V´elizCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Privacy matters because it shields us from possible abuses of power. Human beings need privacy just as much as they need community. Our need for so...
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Mainstreaming Gays: Critical Convergences of Queer Media, Fan Cultures, and Commercial Television
Eve NgCurrent price €128.75Original price €147.99Mainstreaming Gays discusses a key transitional period linking the eras of legacy and streaming, analyzing how queer production and interaction tha...
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Smart Borders, Digital Identity and Big Data: How Surveillance Technologies Are Used Against Migrants
Emre Eren KorkmazCurrent price €82.71Original price €93.99In recent years, UN agencies, global tech corporations, states and humanitarian NGOs have invested in advanced technologies from smart borders to d...
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China and the Internet: Using New Media for Development and Social Change
Song ShiCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Two oversimplified narratives have long dominated news reports and academic studies of Chinas Internet: one lauding its potentials to boost commerc...
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Data Power in Action: Urban Data Politics in Times of Crisis
Bristol University PressCurrent price €30.79Original price €34.99EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Drawing on the study of different cities in the Global South, this book explores how...
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The Tensions of Algorithmic Thinking: Automation, Intelligence and the Politics of Knowing
David BeerCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99We are living in algorithmic times. From machine learning and artificial intelligence to blockchain or simpler newsfeed filtering, automated syst...
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China and the Internet: Using New Media for Development and Social Change
Song ShiCurrent price €133.19Original price €147.99Two oversimplified narratives have long dominated news reports and academic studies of Chinas Internet: one lauding its potentials to boost commerc...
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