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Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowledge by Amy S. Bruckman
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.21As we interact online we are creating new kinds of knowledge and community. How are these communities formed? How do we know whether to trust them as sources of information? In other words, Should we... -
Beyond WikiLeaks: Implications for the Future of Communications, Journalism and Society by Benedetta Brevini 9781137275738
Booksplease Price: £46.74The 2010 release of US embassy diplomatic cables put WikiLeaks into the international spotlight. Revelations by the leaks sparked intense debate within international diplomacy, journalism and society... -
Wikipedia Reader's Guide: The Missing Manual: The Missing Manual by John Broughton 9780596521745
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780596521745Author John BroughtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint O'Reilly MediaPublisher... -
After Gettysburg: Lee Retreats, Meade Pursues by Wikipedians 9783868980097
RRP: £24.90Booksplease Price: £21.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868980097Author WikipediansFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint PediapressPublisher... -
Open Secrets: WikiLeaks, War, and American Diplomacy by New York Times 9780802145765
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.72The controversial anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks made headlines around the world when it released hundreds of thousands of classified U.S. government documents in 2010. Allowed advance access,... -
Wikipedia, Work and Capitalism: A Realm of Freedom? by Arwid Lund 9783319506890
Booksplease Price: £102.58This book relates Wikipedians' conceptions of their activities in terms of play, game, work and labour, to their views on Wikipedia and capitalism. The author identifies and compares ideology... -
A Social History of Knowledge II: From the Encyclopaedia to Wikipedia Peter Burke (Emmanuel College, Cambridge) 9780745650432
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Peter Burke follows up his magisterial Social History of Knowledge, picking up where the first volume left off around 1750 at the publication of the French Encyclopedie and following the story... -
Ethics and Technology: Controversies, Questions, a nd Strategies for Ethical Computing 5E by Tavani
RRP: £80.95Booksplease Price: £73.60Ethics and Technology, 5th Edition, by Herman Tavani introduces students to issues and controversies that comprise the relatively new field of cyberethics. This text examines a wide range of... -
Essays on Free Knowledge: The Origins of Wikipedia and the New Politics of Knowledge by Larry Sanger 9781735795416
RRP: £18.75Booksplease Price: £15.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735795416Author Larry SangerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Sanger PressPublisher Sanger... -
Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowledge by Amy S. Bruckman 9781108490320
Booksplease Price: £50.23As we interact online we are creating new kinds of knowledge and community. How are these communities formed? How do we know whether to trust them as sources of information? In other words, Should we... -
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Cablegate Files of Wikileaks by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 9783842368644
RRP: £29.50Booksplease Price: £27.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783842368644Author Sir Arthur Conan DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Books on... -
Semantic Knowledge Management: Integrating Ontology Management, Knowledge Discovery, and Human Language Technologies by John Francis Davies 9783642100284
Booksplease Price: £48.06Despite its explosive growth over the last decade, the Web remains essentially a tool to allow humans to access information. Semantic Web technologies like RDF, OWL and other W3C standards aim to... -
Wikipedia U: Knowledge, Authority, and Liberal Education in the Digital Age by Thomas M. Leitch 9781421415352
RRP: £25.50Booksplease Price: £20.08Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia has been a lightning rod for debates about knowledge and traditional authority. It has come under particular scrutiny from publishers of print encyclopedias and... -
Secrets and Democracy: From Arcana Imperii to WikiLeaks by Lawrence Quill 9781349349777
Booksplease Price: £46.28Secrets and Democracy develops a new approach to understanding the centrality of secrecy to political life. From the ancient world to the modern, this book considers the growing importance of... -
The Information Behavior of Wikipedia Fan Editors: A Digital (Auto)Ethnography Paul A. Thomas 9781666941937
Booksplease Price: £90.57Situated at the intersection of library and information science (LIS), Wikipedia studies, and fandom studies, this book is a digital (auto)ethnography that documents the information behavior of... -
The Cablegate Shock - Does WikiLeaks upset the Special Relationship Narrative of Transatlantic Relations? by Raik Lorenz 9783656167327
Booksplease Price: £19.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656167327Author Raik LorenzFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin... -
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything by Don Tapscott 9781591843672
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £20.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591843672Author Don TapscottFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin... -
Wikipenis: Dr. Nicola's Penis Book--Maintenance, Prevention, and Cure by Dr Nicola Mondaini 9781504094016
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £14.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504094016Author Dr Nicola MondainiFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher... -
The 21st Century WikiBrain: Overexposure and Addition to Technological Stimuli by Luciana Carvalho Se 9783640992379
RRP: £26.90Booksplease Price: £21.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783640992379Author Luciana Carvalho SeFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher... -
Investigating Wikipedia: Linguistic corpus building, exploration and analysis by Céline Poudat 9789027215963
Booksplease Price: £103.50The present volume is intended as a reference book on Wikipedia corpus studies, from corpus construction to exploration and analysis. Wikipedia is a complex object, difficult to manipulate for... -
The Fukushima 2011 Disaster by Ronald Eisler
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £106.11On March 11,2011, Japan experienced the largest earthquake in its history, causing massive property damage. This book summarizes and critically analyzes the natural events and human shortcomings... -
Global Wikipedia: International and Cross-Cultural Issues in Online Collaboration by Pnina Fichman 9780810891012
Booksplease Price: £90.57Dozens of books about Wikipedia are available, but they all focus on the English Wikipedia and assume an Anglo-Saxon perspective, while disregarding cultural and language variability or... -
Social Work Practice in Africa: Indigenous and Innovative Approaches by Janestic Mwende Twikirize 9789970617920
Booksplease Price: £39.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789970617920Author Janestic Mwende TwikirizeFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Fountain... -
The Wikimedia Movement in Canada: Communities, Institutions, and Free Culture Jean-Michel Lapointe 9781771994521
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12This book explores Canadian participation in Wikimedia platforms through identity dynamics, institutional collaborations and contributors' literacies. It highlights the country's cultural diversity... -
The Plot to Hack America: How Putin's Cyberspies and WikiLeaks Tried to Steal the 2016 Election by Malcolm Nance 9781510723320
Booksplease Price: £13.44From New York Times bestselling author and MSNBC contributor Malcolm Nance, here is the shocking, ground-breaking book that first revealed the attempts by Putin's Russia to help Donald Trump becomes... -
Wikipedia, The Free Collaborative Encyclopaedia: The unexpected rise of one of the world's most popular sites by 50minutes 9782808002493
RRP: £11.90Booksplease Price: £11.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782808002493Author 50minutesFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint 50minutes.comPublisher 50minutes... -
Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, A New Urban World by Robert Neuwirth
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80In almost every country of the developing world, the most active builders are squatters, creating complex local economies with high rises, shopping strips, banks, and self-government. As they invent... -
Creating High-Quality Products in Open Content Virtual Communities - Exploring Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia by Kevin Carillo 9783836434317
RRP: £40.67Booksplease Price: £37.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836434317Author Kevin CarilloFormat PaperbackImprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM... -
French for Engineering Lars Erickson 9781138052406
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.14French for Engineering prepares students to study and intern in France as engineers. Aimed at students at the CEFR B1 or ACTFL Intermediate-High level, the textbook uses a step-by-step progression of... -
Reinventing Writing: The 9 Tools That Are Changing Writing, Teaching, and Learning Forever by Vicki Davis 9780415734660
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £111.65In this much-anticipated book from acclaimed blogger Vicki Davis (Cool Cat Teacher), you'll learn the key shifts in writing instruction necessary to move students forward in today's world. Vicki... -
Unstuffed: Creating Space for Life's Possibilities by Juliet Kabaka Kabaka Kiplagat 9789914704242
RRP: £16.16Booksplease Price: £15.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789914704242Author Juliet Kabaka Kabaka KiplagatFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Wikitabu... -
Troubles in the Colony Dave Roe 9780994785626
Booksplease Price: £14.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994785626Author Dave RoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint WikidpressPublisher... -
Shark Island: A Mystery by Joan Druett 9780312361471
Booksplease Price: £15.51Wiki Coffin, linguist aboard the U.S. Exploring Expedition, the famous voyage meant to put America at the fore-front of 19th century scientific discovery, brings many skills to his job. Whether he's... -
Democracy Declassified: The Secrecy Dilemma in National Security by Michael P. Colaresi 9780199389773
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £33.85Democracy Declassified tackles an enduring question of particular current importance: How do democratic governments balance the need for foreign policy secrecy with accountability to the public?... -
Ka Wiki o Mia ma Ka Wai Ola ʻO ka mea e manaʻo ai ma kahi hoʻomoana kauwela (Hawaiian) Mia's Week at CLW by Marcy Schaaf 9798330233038
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330233038Author Marcy SchaafFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint ChildrenPublisher... -
State Secrecy and Democracy: A Philosophical Inquiry by Dorota Mokrosinska 9780367539238
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.51Highly topical in light of recent disclosures of secrets by Wiki-Leaks and Edward Snowden Argues that secrecy is not only justified in democratic governments but an essential part of them Useful... -
The Trial of Julian Assange: A Story of Persecution by Nils Melzer
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.51Nils Melzer, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, uncovers a systematic campaign to persecute Assange. He reveals that Assange has faced grave and systematic due process violations, judicial bias,... -
In Defense of Julian Assange by 9781682192214
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00After being forcibly removed from the Ecuadorian Embassy, Julian Assange is now in a high security prison in London where he faces extradition to the United States and imprisonment for the rest of... -
Cybercrime in the Greater China Region: Regulatory Responses and Crime Prevention Across the Taiwan Strait by Yao-Chung Chang 9781781005651
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £31.47Cybercrime is a worldwide problem of rapidly increasing magnitude and, of the countries in the Asia Pacific region, Taiwan and China are suffering most. This timely book discusses the extent and... -
Environmental Transformations: A Geography of the Anthropocene by Mark Whitehead
RRP: £83.99Booksplease Price: £25.69From the depths of the oceans to the highest reaches of the atmosphere, the human impact on the environment is significant and undeniable. These forms of global and local environmental change...