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How To Do Privacy In The 21st Century by Peter Burnett
RRP: $19.48$12.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912477012Author Peter BurnettFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Eyewear PublishingPublisher Eyewear PublishingWeight(grams) 265gDimensions(mm) 196mm *... -
Defying Reality: The Inside Story of the Virtual Reality Revolution by David M. Ewalt
RRP: $25.33$16.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735215672Author David M. EwaltFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press -
The Rhetoric of Videogames as Embodied Practice: Procedural Habits by Steve Holmes
RRP: $77.98$71.04The Rhetoric of Videogames as Embodied Practice offers a critical reassessment of embodiment and materiality in rhetorical considerations of videogames. Holmes argues that rhetorical and philosophical conceptions of "habit" offer a critical resource for... -
Chinese Social Media: Social, Cultural, and Political Implications by Mike Kent
RRP: $76.03$66.73This book brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines to address critical perspectives on Chinese language social media, internationalizing the state of social media studies beyond the Anglophone paradigm. The collection focuses on the... -
Contesting Austerity and Free Trade in the EU: Protest Diffusion in Complex Media and Political Arenas by Julia Rone
RRP: $263.25$228.70The book explores the diffusion of protest against austerity and free trade agreements in the wave of contention that shook the EU following the 2008 economic crisis.It discusses how protests against austerity and free trade agreements manifested a wider... -
Dissent and Revolution in a Digital Age by David Faris
$68.00During the Arab uprisings of early 2011, which saw the overthrow of Zine el-Abadine Ben Ali in Tunisia and Hosni Mubarak in Egypt, the role of digital media and social networking tools was widely reported. This was also recognized by the very authorities... -
Open Source: Technology and Policy by Fadi P. Deek
$156.84From the Internet's infrastructure to operating systems like GNU/Linux, the open source movement comprises some of the greatest accomplishments in computing over the past quarter century. Its story embraces technological advances, unprecedented global... -
The Devil's Long Tail: Religious and Other Radicals in the Internet Marketplace by David Stevens
RRP: $39.00$34.05The internet may be a utopia for free expression, but it also harbours nihilistic groups and individuals spreading bizarre creeds, unhindered by the risk-averse gatekeepers of the mass media - and not all are as harmless as the Virtual Church of the... -
Perception as Bayesian Inference by David C. Knill
$115.11Bayesian probability theory has emerged not only as a powerful tool for building computational theories of vision, but also as a general paradigm for studying human visual perception. This 1996 book provides an introduction to and critical analysis of... -
Machines That Become Us: The Social Context of Personal Communication Technology by James E. Katz
RRP: $89.68$78.25Social critics and artificial intelligence experts have long prophesized that computers and robots would soon relegate humans to the dustbin of history. Many among the general population seem to have shared this fear of a dehumanized future. But how are... -
The Naked Future: What Happens in a World That Anticipates Your Every Move? by Patrick Tucker
RRP: $29.23$19.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591847700Author Patrick TuckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CurrentPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 257g -
Intimacy on the Internet: Media Representations of Online Connections by Lauren Rosewarne
RRP: $83.83$73.30The focus of this book is on the media representations of the use of the Internet in seeking intimate connections-be it a committed relationship, a hook-up, or a community in which to dabble in fringe sexual practices. Popular culture (film, narrative... -
Gaming Cultures and Place in Asia-Pacific by Larissa Hjorth
RRP: $87.73$79.46This collection explores the relationship between digital gaming and its cultural context by focusing on the burgeoning Asia-Pacific region. Encompassing key locations for global gaming production and consumption such as Japan, China, and South Korea, as... -
THE 4-WEEK MEMORY CHALLENGE by Shireen Stephen
$22.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353040581Author Shireen StephenFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Rupa & CoPublisher Rupa & Co -
Computing in Organizations: Myth and Experience by Debra Gimlin
RRP: $263.25$228.70Is any image in modern times more evocative of social change than the computer? Popular mythology ascribes extraordinary powers to computers in the ordering of human affairs. Computers are seen as instruments of social transformation and economic change... -
Global Public Health Vigilance: Creating a World on Alert by Lorna Weir
RRP: $72.13$63.43Global Public Health Vigilance is the first sociological book to investigate recent changes in how global public health authorities imagine and respond to international threats to human health. This book explores a remarkable period of conceptual... -
Email and the Everyday: Stories of Disclosure, Trust, and Digital Labor by Esther Milne
RRP: $64.35$55.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262045636Author Esther MilneFormat HardbackPage Count 312Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Dark Mafia: Organized Crime in the Age of the Internet by Antonio Nicaso
RRP: $70.18$61.80This book explores how organized crime has adapted and evolved in sync with ever-expanding technologies to update its popular image and to conduct its covert operations. It shows how organized crime operates in dark virtual spaces and how it can now form... -
The Evolving Landscape of Ethical Digital Technology by Simon Rogerson
RRP: $161.83$140.69In a world that is awash in ubiquitous technology, even the least tech-savvy know that we must take care how that technology affects individuals and society. That governments and organizations around the world now focus on these issues, that universities... -
Big Crisis Data: Social Media in Disasters and Time-Critical Situations by Carlos Castillo
RRP: $60.43$53.43Social media is an invaluable source of time-critical information during a crisis. However, emergency response and humanitarian relief organizations that would like to use this information struggle with an avalanche of social media messages that exceeds... -
Mondo Nano: Fun and Games in the World of Digital Matter by Colin Milburn
RRP: $54.58$48.75In Mondo Nano Colin Milburn takes his readers on a playful expedition through the emerging landscape of nanotechnology, offering a light-hearted yet critical account of our high-tech world of fun and games. This expedition ventures into discussions of... -
Information Technology and the World of Work by Daphne Gottlieb Taras
RRP: $85.78$74.96Information technologies have become both a means and an end, transforming the workplace and how work is performed. This ongoing evolution in the work process has received extensive coverage but relatively little attention has been given to how changing... -
Facebook Society: Losing Ourselves in Sharing Ourselves by Roberto Simanowski
RRP: $58.50$44.50Facebook claims that it is building a "global community." Whether this sounds utopian, dystopian, or simply self-promotional, there is no denying that social-media platforms have altered social interaction, political life, and outlooks on the world, even... -
Internet Daemons: Digital Communications Possessed by Fenwick McKelvey
RRP: $46.78$39.80A complete history and theory of internet daemons brings these little-known-but very consequential-programs into the spotlight We're used to talking about how tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Amazon rule the internet, but what about daemons?... -
Algorithms and Subjectivity: The Subversion of Critical Knowledge by Eran Fisher
RRP: $97.48$84.83In this thought-provoking volume, Eran Fisher interrogates the relationship between algorithms as epistemic devices and modern notions of subjectivity.Over the past few decades, as the instrumentalization of algorithms has created knowledge that informs... -
Parenting Cyber-Risk: Opportunities and Challenges Raising Children with Digital Environments Michael Adorjan 9781032428864
RRP: $263.25$223.76On the back of their last book, Cyber-risk and Youth, and building on a new research project, Adorjan and Ricciardelli marshal current research to explore parenting in the digital age.Utilising 70 original interviews from rural and urban area Canadian... -
Industrial Vision Systems with Raspberry Pi: Build and Design Vision products Using Python and OpenCV K. Mohaideen Abdul Kadhar 9798868800962
RRP: $97.48$82.86Today’s industries are faced with a growing demand for vision systems due to their non-invasive characteristics in inspecting product quality. These systems identify surface defects and faults, and verify components’ orientation and their measurements,... -
The Intimate Life of Computers: Digitizing Domesticity in the 1980s Reem Hilu 9781517916657
RRP: $44.83$38.10A feminist perspective on the early history of personal computing, revealing how computers were integrated into the most intimate aspects of family life The Intimate Life of Computers shows how the widespread introduction of home computers in the 1980s... -
Making Information Matter: Understanding Surveillance and Making a Difference Mareile Kaufmann 9781529233582
RRP: $54.58$46.39Information matters to us. Whether recorded, recoded, or unregistered, information co-shapes our present and our becoming. This book advances new views on information and surveillance practices. Starting with a methodology for studying the liveliness of... -
The Economic Lives of Platforms: Rethinking the Political Economy of Digital Markets Anne Mette Thorhauge 9781529237498
RRP: $156.00$118.70This interdisciplinary collection rethinks the political economy of the digital market by asking what came before platforms and suggesting what might come after them. By unpacking the concept of ‘platform economies’ into locally embedded variations of... -
Advanced Techniques and Applications of Cybersecurity and Forensics Keshav Kaushik 9781032479576
RRP: $234.00$198.90The book showcases how advanced cybersecurity and forensic techniques can be applied to various computational issues. It further covers the advanced exploitation tools that are used in the domain of ethical hacking and penetration testing.· Focuses on...