Digicrimination – Those are the Good Times
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- ISBN 9783631735084
- Weight: 205g
- Dimensions: 148 x 210mm
- Publication Date: 26 Feb 2018
- Publisher: Peter Lang AG
- Publication City/Country: CH
- Product Form: Paperback
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Our society is highly effected by the digital revolution. This book describes with examples and new concepts the discrimination created by the Digital World at different layers of the society. The author analyzes the new technological ecosystem with components like the Digital Ghetto and describes the measures which need to be taken in the future. He evaluates this new digital world focusing on several aspects of social relations and lifestyles. The book also analyzes the mistakes made while entering the Information Age. Furthermore, the author answers the question if human society is ready for the amenities of services like Social Media, e-learning, energy and self-driving cars or if they actually make our lives more difficult and complicated.
Okan Tansu studied Political Sciences and Communication at the Institut D’Etudes Politiques Istanbul Filiale. He received his doctoral degree by his thesis on 21st century conflict areas and informatics, and after lecturing at Istanbul Bilgi University for more than 15 years in different fields of communication like Media, Sports, Technology and Political Economy, he moved to Germany in 2015. Since then, he has been lecturing at different universities in Hamburg.
