Filter by
Technology of the oppressed :inequity and the digital mundane in favelas of B…
"A look at the role technology (ICTs) plays in the lives of Brazilian favela dwellers, which the author explores through his own notion of "mundane technologies""--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262368636
- Collation
- 1 online resource.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Kids across the spectrums :growing up autistic in the digital age
"This book critiques and complicates the stereotypes of autistic youth by presenting the first in-depth ethnographic study of their everyday uses of media and technology"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262374002
- Collation
- 1 online resource
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Seven sublimes
"This is a follow-up to Nye's 1994 MITP book American Technological Sublime. (American Technological Sublime continues the exploration of the social construction of technology that David Nye began in his award-winning book Electrifying America. Here Nye examines the continuing appeal of the "technological sublime"--a term coined by Perry Miller--as a key to the nation's history, using as exampl…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0262369842
- Collation
- 1 online resource.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Digital work in the planetary market
Understanding the embedded and disembedded, material and immaterial, territorialized and deterritorialized natures of digital work. Many jobs today can be done from anywhere. Digital technology and widespread internet connectivity allow almost anyone, anywhere, to connect to anyone else to communicate and exchange files, data, video, and audio. In other words, work can be deterritorialized at a…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262369824
- Collation
- 1 online resource (352 pages).
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Playing software :homo ludens in computational culture
"This is Johan Huizinga's Homo Ludens for the 21st century. Miguel Sicart extends Huizinga's argument that play is essential to the generation of culture to the computational culture of today"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262373180
- Collation
- 1 online resource
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Cyborg
"Using the non-human construct of the cyborg, this book address the problems inherent in difference and oppression, like gender, race, class, disability, sexuality, human exceptionalism and global borders"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262377768
- Collation
- 1 online resource.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Innovation matters :competition policy for the high-technology economy
"Antitrust enforcement has long been focused on price competition-approving or denying mergers based on whether or not it would create or reduce opportunities for consumers to be able to "shop around" for the lowest prices when it comes to internet access, cable subscriptions, airfare, and so on. It is relatively easy to evaluate price impacts-these are qualitative measures and economic theory …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0262358638
- Collation
- 1 online resource (viii, 324 pages) :illustrations (black and white).
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Why humans matter more than ever
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262355018
- Collation
- 1 online resource (200 pages).
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Digital entrepreneurship in Africa :how a continent is escaping Silicon Valle…
"Digital entrepreneurship has often been viewed as a game changer for African development. Empowered by a single smartphone, the thinking goes, an individual entrepreneur can lay the groundwork for the next Amazon or Apple, and this will jumpstart economic progress on the entire continent. However, the realities of actual African digital entrepreneurship are much more modest. Yes, individual en…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0262362848
- Collation
- 1 online resource.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
GrowthFrom microorganisms to megacities
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262354516
- Collation
- 1 online resource (688 pages).
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography