Civic Life Online: Learning How Digital Media Can Engage Youth

The relationship of participation in online communities to civic and political engagement. Young people today have grown up living substantial portions of their lives online, seeking entertainment, social relationships, and a place to express themselves. It is clear that participation in online communities is important for many young people, but less clear how this translates into civic or p…

Introducing Arguments

This compositional theory of verbal argument structures explores how 'noncore' arguments (i.e. arguments that are not introduced by verbal roots themselves) are introduced into argument structure, and examines cross-linguistic variation in introducing arguments.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

Identity Games: Globalization and the Transformation of Media Cultures in the…

This work is an examination of the unique, hybrid media practices generated by Eastern Europe's accelerated transition from late communism to late capitalism.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

The Outsourcer: The Story of India's IT Revolution

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The digital plenitude :the decline of elite culture and the rise of new media

How the creative abundance of today's media culture was made possible by the decline of elitism in the arts and the rise of digital media. Media culture today encompasses a universe of forms--websites, video games, blogs, books, films, television and radio programs, magazines, and more--and a multitude of practices that include making, remixing, sharing, and critiquing. This multiplicity is so …

Revolutionizing innovation :users, communities, and open innovation

The last two decades have witnessed an extraordinary growth of new models of managing and organizing the innovation process that emphasizes users over producers. Large parts of the knowledge economy now routinely rely on users, communities, and open innovation approaches to solve important technological and organizational problems. This view of innovation, pioneered by the economist Eric von Hi…

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How to write letters that win : how to build business letters that command at…

Read the Rules \WO kinds of letters cross every desk. One— paper, ink and formality — goes the way of the waste-paper basket.

A history of North and South America : including the celebrated work ... cont…

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The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI …

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