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Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowledge by Amy S. Bruckman 9781108490320
Booksplease Price: €59.77As 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: €35.11Booksplease Price: €32.62Apologies 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... -
Open Secrets: WikiLeaks, War, and American Diplomacy by New York Times 9780802145765
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.76The 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,... -
WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy by The Guardian
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98*New and Updated edition*It was the biggest leak in history. WikiLeaks infuriated the world's greatest superpower, embarrassed the British royal family and helped cause a revolution in North Africa... -
A Secret Australia: Revealed by the WikiLeaks Exposés by Felicity Ruby
Booksplease Price: €33.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925835939Author Felicity RubyFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Monash University... -
MediaWiki Administrators' Tutorial Guide by Mizanur Rahman 9781904811596
Booksplease Price: €31.65The power that makes MediaWiki so popular also makes it daunting for many would-be administrators. This book puts MediaWiki in the hands of busy administrators with no time for trial and error,... -
What Uncle Sam Wants: U.S. Foreign Policy Objectives in Australia and Beyond by Clinton Fernandes 9789811377983
Booksplease Price: €55.07This pivot sheds light on U.S. foreign policy objectives by examining diplomatic cables produced by the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Australia, some which have been officially declassified over... -
A Social History of Knowledge II: From the Encyclopaedia to Wikipedia Peter Burke (Emmanuel College, Cambridge) 9780745650432
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €28.01Peter 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... -
Semantic Knowledge Management: Integrating Ontology Management, Knowledge Discovery, and Human Language Technologies by John Francis Davies 9783642100284
Booksplease Price: €57.19Despite 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: €30.35Booksplease Price: €23.90Since 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: €55.07Secrets 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 Fukushima 2011 Disaster by Ronald Eisler
RRP: €142.80Booksplease Price: €126.27On 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... -
A Watery Grave by Joan Druett 9780312334420
Booksplease Price: €17.80The year is 1838, and after more than ten years in the planning, the famous United States Exploring Expedition is set to launch into uncharted waters from the coast of Virginia. A convoy of seven... -
The Information Behavior of Wikipedia Fan Editors: A Digital (Auto)Ethnography Paul A. Thomas 9781666941937
Booksplease Price: €107.78Situated 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... -
Wikipedia, Work and Capitalism: A Realm of Freedom? by Arwid Lund 9783319506890
Booksplease Price: €121.98This 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... -
Ethics and Technology: Controversies, Questions, a nd Strategies for Ethical Computing 5E by Tavani
RRP: €96.33Booksplease Price: €87.58Ethics 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... -
The Cablegate Shock - Does WikiLeaks upset the Special Relationship Narrative of Transatlantic Relations? by Raik Lorenz 9783656167327
RRP: €28.44Booksplease Price: €22.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656167327Author Raik LorenzFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin... -
Wikipenis: Dr. Nicola's Penis Book--Maintenance, Prevention, and Cure by Dr Nicola Mondaini 9781504094016
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €16.10Apologies 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: €32.01Booksplease Price: €25.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783640992379Author Luciana Carvalho SeFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher... -
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything by Don Tapscott 9781591843672
RRP: €32.13Booksplease Price: €24.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591843672Author Don TapscottFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin... -
Global Wikipedia: International and Cross-Cultural Issues in Online Collaboration by Pnina Fichman 9780810891012
Booksplease Price: €107.78Dozens 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... -
Investigating Wikipedia: Linguistic corpus building, exploration and analysis by Céline Poudat 9789027215963
Booksplease Price: €123.17The 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 Plot to Hack America: How Putin's Cyberspies and WikiLeaks Tried to Steal the 2016 Election by Malcolm Nance 9781510723320
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.05From 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... -
Social Work Practice in Africa: Indigenous and Innovative Approaches by Janestic Mwende Twikirize 9789970617920
Booksplease Price: €47.12Apologies 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: €27.36Booksplease Price: €23.94This book explores Canadian participation in Wikimedia platforms through identity dynamics, institutional collaborations and contributors' literacies. It highlights the country's cultural diversity... -
Creating High-Quality Products in Open Content Virtual Communities - Exploring Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia by Kevin Carillo 9783836434317
RRP: €48.40Booksplease Price: €44.07Apologies 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... -
Wikipedia, The Free Collaborative Encyclopaedia: The unexpected rise of one of the world's most popular sites by 50minutes 9782808002493
RRP: €14.16Booksplease Price: €13.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782808002493Author 50minutesFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint 50minutes.comPublisher 50minutes... -
Empower English Language Learners With Tools From the Web by Lori Langer de Ramirez 9781412972437
RRP: €53.49Booksplease Price: €51.88"This timely, user-friendly book provides inservice and preservice ESL teachers with the background and tools needed to implement Web 2.0 technologies in their classes today. The ELLs in these... -
Troubles in the Colony Dave Roe 9780994785626
Booksplease Price: €17.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994785626Author Dave RoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint WikidpressPublisher... -
French for Engineering Lars Erickson 9781138052406
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.20French 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... -
Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, A New Urban World by Robert Neuwirth
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €56.88In 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... -
Unstuffed: Creating Space for Life's Possibilities by Juliet Kabaka Kabaka Kiplagat 9789914704242
RRP: €19.23Booksplease Price: €18.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789914704242Author Juliet Kabaka Kabaka KiplagatFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Wikitabu... -
Reinventing Writing: The 9 Tools That Are Changing Writing, Teaching, and Learning Forever by Vicki Davis 9780415734660
RRP: €148.75Booksplease Price: €132.86In 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... -
Shark Island: A Mystery by Joan Druett 9780312361471
Booksplease Price: €18.46Wiki 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: €40.45Booksplease Price: €40.28Democracy 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: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.24Apologies 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: €65.44Booksplease Price: €58.92Highly 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: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.13Nils 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: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66After 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... -
Environmental Transformations: A Geography of the Anthropocene by Mark Whitehead
RRP: €99.95Booksplease Price: €30.57From 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...