{"product_id":"e-connected-world","title":"e-Connected World","description":"Contrary to writings that herald the internet as a great liberator or see the information age as a dystopia requiring permanent surveillance, this book argues that we need to understand the changes that are taking place around us before we draw conclusions. \"The e-Connected World\" should be of interest to students, policy-makers and citizens seeking to look beyond the digital hype. Contributors include: Richard Allan, member of the UK Parliament for Sheffield Hallam and former chairman of the Information select committee; Tom Calvert, professor and vice president for Research and External Affairs at the Technical University of British Columbia; and, Kevin Carey, director of HumanITy, as well as a long- standing member of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) and vice-chairman of the Royal National Institute for the Blind.Contributors also include: Stephen Coleman, professor of e-Democracy at the University of Oxford and fellow of Jesus College, Oxford; Ronald J.\nDeibert, assistant professor of political science at the University of Toronto; Stephen Murgatroyd, president of Lifeskills International Ltd and vice-president of the Axia Corporation; Stephanie Perrin, chief privacy officer at Zer-Knowledge Systems, Montreal, Quebec; Raymond J. Protti, president and CEO of the Canadian Bankers Association; Paul Stacey, member of the management team for the E-Learning Innovation Centre at Simon Fraser University, British Columbia; and, Chris Yapp, director of the Internet Society of England and an associate of the UK think tank Demos.","brand":"Queen's University","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":54217371910488,"sku":"9780889119475","price":103.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780889119475__676ecae885f12.jpg?v=1741156990","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/e-connected-world","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}