Filter By
Books (57)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Data and the City by Rob Kitchin
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79There is a long history of governments, businesses, science and citizens producing and utilizing data in order to monitor, regulate, profit from and make sense of the urban world. Recently, we have... -
The Academic's Guide to Publishing by Rob Kitchin 9781412900836
Booksplease Price: £82.08This definitive guide to successfully publishing social science research demonstrates that completing a project is only the first phase of research. Dissemination is the second phase, and it requires... -
Code/Space: Software and Everyday Life by Rob Kitchin 9780262525916
Booksplease Price: £37.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2011 2011 and Association of American Geographers Meridian Book Award... -
Lost in Space: Geographies of Science Fiction Dr Rob Kitchin 9780826479204
Booksplease Price: £41.36Science fiction - one of the most popular literary, cinematic and televisual genres - has received increasing academic attention in recent years. For many theorists science fiction opens up a space... -
Critical Data Studies: An A to Z Guide to Concepts and Methods Rob Kitchin 9781509566525
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.35Critical Data Studies has come of age as a vibrant, interdisciplinary field of study. Taking data as its primary analytical focus, the field theorises the nature of data; examines how data are... -
Mapping Worlds: International Perspectives on Social and Cultural Geographies by Rob Kitchin 9780415494908
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.81Social and cultural geography is practised by geographers from around the world. However, for various reasons including language and publishing traditions, knowledge of the research being undertaken... -
Critical Data Studies: An A to Z Guide to Concepts and Methods Rob Kitchin 9781509566532
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.03Critical Data Studies has come of age as a vibrant, interdisciplinary field of study. Taking data as its primary analytical focus, the field theorises the nature of data; examines how data are... -
Conducting Research in Human Geography: theory, methodology and practice by Rob Kitchin 9780582297975
Booksplease Price: £64.46Reading this book is your first step to becoming a competent human geography researcher. Whether you are a novice needing practical help for your first piece of research or a professional in search... -
The Data Revolution: A Critical Analysis of Big Data, Open Data and Data Infrastructures by Rob Kitchin
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £34.03Our world is becoming ever more data-driven, transforming how business is conducted, governance enacted, and knowledge produced. Yet, the nature of data and the scope and implications of the changes... -
Data Lives: How Data Are Made and Shape Our World Rob Kitchin (Maynooth University) 9781529215144
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.49The word 'data' has entered everyday conversation, but do we really understand what it means? How can we begin to grasp the scope and scale of our new data-rich world, and can we truly comprehend... -
Slow Computing: Why We Need Balanced Digital Lives Rob Kitchin (Maynooth University) 9781529211269
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.48Digital technologies should be making life easier. And to a large degree they are, transforming everyday tasks of work, consumption, communication, travel and play. But they are also accelerating and... -
Digital Timescapes – Technology, Temporality and Society by R Kitchin 9781509556403
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Digital technologies are having a profound effect on the temporalities of individuals, households and organisations. We now expect to be able to instantly source a vast array of information at any... -
Digital Timescapes – Technology, Temporality and Society by R Kitchin
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.03Digital technologies are having a profound effect on the temporalities of individuals, households and organisations. We now expect to be able to instantly source a vast array of information at any... -
The Social Power of Algorithms by David Beer
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37The vast circulations of mobile devices, sensors and data mean that the social world is now defined by a complex interweaving of human and machine agency. Key to this is the growing power of... -
Cognitive Mapping: Past, Present and Future by Scott Freundschuh 9780415757805
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.80This important work brings together international academics from a variety of disciplines to explore the topic of spatial cognition on a 'geographic' scale. It provides an overview of the historical... -
Thinking Geographically by Phil Hubbard 9780826477712
Booksplease Price: £40.38An accessible introduction to the new landscape of geographical ideas.About the AuthorBrendan Bartley is Lecturers in Geography at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Phil Hubbard is... -
Creating Smart Cities Claudio Coletta 9780815396253
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37In cities around the world, digital technologies are utilized to manage city services and infrastructures, to govern urban life, to solve urban issues and to drive local and regional economies. While... -
Smart Transitions in City Regionalism: Territory, Politics and the Quest for Competitiveness and Sustainability by Tassilo Herrschel
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94In recent years "smartness" has risen as a buzzword to characterize novel urban policy and development patterns. As a result of this, debates around what "smart" actually means, both theoretically... -
Inside Smart Cities: Place, Politics and Urban Innovation by Andrew Karvonen 9780815348689
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37The era of the smart city has arrived. Only a decade ago, the promise of optimising urban services through the widespread application of information and communication technologies was largely a... -
Infrastructural Times: Temporality and the Making of Global Urban Worlds by Lauren Marino 9781529229714
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £69.80Whether waiting for the train or planning the future city, infrastructure orders-and depends on-multiple urban temporalities. This agenda-setting volume disrupts conventional notions of time... -
Infrastructural Times: Temporality and the Making of Global Urban Worlds Lauren Marino 9781529229721
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.29Whether waiting for the train or planning the future city, infrastructure orders-and depends on-multiple urban temporalities. This agenda-setting volume disrupts conventional notions of time... -
Understanding Contemporary Ireland: Mapping Change into the Twenty-first Century by Brendan Bartley 9780745325941
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.30This is an account of Ireland in the twenty first century and the remarkable economic and social transformations that have occurred since the late 1980s. The 'Celtic Tiger' phenomenon made... -
The Map Reader: Theories of Mapping Practice and Cartographic Representation by Dr. Martin Dodge 9780470742839
RRP: £101.95Booksplease Price: £90.60WINNER OF THE CANTEMIR PRIZE 2012 awarded by the Berendel Foundation The Map Reader brings together, for the first time, classic and hard-to-find articles on mapping. This book provides a... -
The Right to the Smart City by Paolo Cardullo
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.03Cities around the world are pursuing a smart cities agenda. In general, these initiatives are promoted and rolled-out by governments and corporations which enact various forms of top-down,... -
The Right to the Smart City by Paolo Cardullo 9781787691407
Booksplease Price: £77.99Cities around the world are pursuing a smart cities agenda. In general, these initiatives are promoted and rolled-out by governments and corporations which enact various forms of top-down,... -
A Dictionary of Human Geography by Alisdair Rogers
RRP: £18.49Booksplease Price: £14.54A Dictionary of Human Geography is a brand new addition to Oxford's Paperback Reference Series, offering over 2,000 clear and concise entries on human geography terms. From basic terms and concepts... -
Mapping Cyberspace Martin Dodge 9780415198844
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £54.10Mapping Cyberspace is a ground-breaking geographic exploration and critical reading of cyberspace, and information and communication technologies. The book:* provides an understanding of what... -
A Living Countryside?: The Politics of Sustainable Development in Rural Ireland Tony Varley 9781138264410
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.34By examining a range of experiences from both the north and south of Ireland, this book asks what the ideal of sustainable development might mean to specific rural groups and how sustainable... -
Thinking Big Data in Geography: New Regimes, New Research by Jim Thatcher
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £49.27Thinking Big Data in Geography offers a practical state-of-the-field overview of big data as both a means and an object of research, with essays from prominent and emerging scholars such as Rob... -
Thinking Big Data in Geography: New Regimes, New Research by Jim Thatcher 9781496204981
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Thinking Big Data in Geography offers a practical state-of-the-field overview of big data as both a means and an object of research, with essays from prominent and emerging scholars such as Rob... -
Privacy Techtonics: A Feminist Geopolitics of Privacy, WhatsApp and Democracy in India Philippa Williams 9781529235968
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.29Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Today, privacy is more than a personal choice-it's a terrain shaped by power, politics and everyday life. This book shifts the lens from... -
A Research Agenda for Digital Geographies Tess Osborne 9781802200591
Booksplease Price: £102.19Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of... -
Deepening Neoliberalism, Austerity, and Crisis: Europe's Treasure Ireland by Julien Mercille 9781137468758
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £43.51From bank bailouts to austerity, Europe's and Ireland's response to the economic crisis has been engineered specifically to shift the burden of paying for the crisis onto ordinary citizens while... -
Spatializing Social Media by Marco Bastos
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £14.38Spatializing Social Media charts the theoretical and methodological challenges in analyzing and visualizing social media data mapped to geographic areas. It introduces the reader to concepts,... -
Queer Methods and Methodologies: Intersecting Queer Theories and Social Science Research Catherine J. Nash 9781138245662
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.44Queer Methods and Methodologies provides the first systematic consideration of the implications of a queer perspective in the pursuit of social scientific research. This volume grapples with key... -
Money Code Space: Hidden Power in Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Decentralisation by Jack Parkin 9780197515075
RRP: £102.50Booksplease Price: £72.86Following the catastrophic events of the 2008 global financial crisis, an anonymous hacker released Bitcoin to claw back power from commercial and central banks. It quickly garnered an enthusiastic... -
Geographies of Digital Exclusion: Data and Inequality by Mark Graham 9780745340197
Booksplease Price: £85.65Today's urban environments are layered with data and algorithms that fundamentally shape how we perceive and move through space. But are our digitally dense environments continuing to amplify... -
Data Power: Radical Geographies of Control and Resistance by Jim E. Thatcher
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.49In recent years, popular media have inundated audiences with sensationalised headlines recounting data breaches, new forms of surveillance and other dangers of our digital age. Despite their... -
Data Justice by Lina Dencik 9781529720945
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.38"The definitive book on the social, political, and economic dimensions of data." - Vincent Mosco, author of The Smart City in a Digital World "An essential handbook for those invested in... -
Emerging Technologies / Life at the Edge of the Future Sarah Pink (Monash University, Australia) 9781032022413
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52Emerging Technologies / Life at the Edge of the Future invites us to think forward from our present moment of planetary, public and everyday crisis, through the prism of emerging technologies.It...