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Emerging Digital Spaces in Contemporary Society Properties of Technology

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ISBN-10: 0230273467

ISBN-13: 9780230273467

Edition: 2010

Authors: Phillip Kalantzis-Cope, Karim Gherab-Martin

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List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 12/8/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 382
Size: 5.65" wide x 8.85" long x 1.13" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English

PHILLIP KALANTZIS-COPE Teaching Fellow at The New School for General Studies, and a PhD candidate in the Department of Political of the New School for Social Research in New York City, USA. He is a board member of the International Journal of Technology, Knowledge and Society, and founding editor of the International Journal on the Image. KARIM GHERAB-MART�N theoretical physicist and PhD in Philosophy of Science and Technology. He has taught at Harvard University, Universidad Autónoma in Madrid, University of the Basque Country in Bilbao, and San Pablo CEU University. He has worked as IT consultant in Spain and Latin America, and written strategic reports on digital libraries for the…    

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Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Properties of Technology
Digital Communication
Technology, Innovation, Power, and Social Consequence
The World Summit Awards Benchmarking Arabic Websites: A Case Study of Governance
Test Driving E-Participation: The Case of Gipuzkoa (Basque Country)
Visualizing Electricity and Magnetism: The Collaborative Development of a Multimedia Text
Defining New Media
Emergent Journalism and Mass Media Paradigms in the Digital Society
CitizenShift and Parole Citoyenne: The Democratization of Media
Presidential Rhetoric in 140 Characters or Less
Web 2.0 Technologies and the Museum
The Texts of Digital Publishing
Academic Publishing at the Crossroads
The Open Textbook: From Modules to Mash-Ups
Community and Communion: Books as Communal Artifacts in the Digital Age
Is the 'E-Incunabula' the One Solution for Scientific Communication?
The Digital Citizen
Digital Citizenship
Facebook in Egypt: April 6 and the Perception of a New Political Sphere
Grassroots Politics in Popular Online Spaces: Balancing Alliances
From Disability to Functional Diversity: ICT and Amartya Sen's Approach
Power, Knowledge, Surveillance
Surveillance, Power and Everyday Life
Full Spectrum Surveillance: NYPD, Panopticism and the Public Disciplinary Complex
The Wired Body and Event Construction: Mobile Technologies and the Technological Gaze
Configuring the Face as a Technology of Citizenship: Biometrics, Surveillance and the Facialization of Institutional Identity
Digital Property
Whose Property? Mapping Intellectual Property Rights, Contextualizing Digital Technology and Framing Social Justice
Ethical Concerns about Digital Property: The Case of FLOSS Licenses
On/Off the Agenda: Intellectual Property Rights, the UN and the Global Politics of the Internet
Health Traditions in Kerala and Local Intellectual Property Rights
The Digital Commons
Socrates Back on the Street: Wikipedia's Citing of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The Challenges of Digitally Mapping Marginal Sub-Regions and Localities: A Case Study of South India
How Open Source Software and Wireless Networks are Transforming Two Cultures: An Investigation in Urban North America and Rural Africa
The Secrets of Biblioland: A Case Study
New Infrastructures of Science
Towards a Science 2.0 based on Technologies of Recommendation, Innovation, and Reuse
Democratizing the Science of Risk Management - An End-User-Driven Approach to Managing Risks to Drinking Water Systems in First Nations Communities
The Public Debate on Science and Technology: Transgenic Corn in Mexico
Evolving Publishing Practices in Mathematics: Wiles, Perelman, and arXiv
Digital Aesthetics
Fabrication
Closing the Gap between Art and Life: Digital Art as Discursive Framework
Digital Art: Blowing Zen in the City
Digital Aesthetics in Everyday Technologies: A Case Study of the NY Art Beat iPhone Application
Digital Labor
Redrawing the Labor Line: Technology and Work in Digital Capitalism
Work and Skills in the Telecommunications Industry
US Policy Approaches to Digital Labor
Employability and Sustainability in the Graduate Job Market: A Case Study of ICT Graduates in Malaysia
Technology, Culture, and Society
The Empirical Case for Taking a Technosocial Approach to Computing
The Punjab Peasant and Digital Culture
Social Ecology of Museums in the Digital Domain
Information Technology and the Construction of Moral Reasoning, Empathy, and Affect: Crossing Time, Space, and Attitudes in Virtual Reality
Digital Identities
The Internet, Gender and Identity: Proletarianization as Selective Essentialism
Virtual Glass Houses: The Process and Politics of Bisexual Identity Discussions in Online Diary Communities
UsMob: Remapping Indigenous Futures in Cyberspace
Gender Structure, Gender Identity, Gender Symbolism and Information Technologies
Information Globalism
Digital Capitalism and Development: The Unbearable Lightness of ICT4D
Information and Communication Technologies for Least Developed Countries: A Case Study of the Republic of Malawi
Dot.Com Marriages in India: Examining the Changing Patterns of the Arranged Marriage Market in India
Bridging the Digital Divide in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Bangladesh and Kuwait
Reading Machines
Do E-Book Readers Understand Digital Documents?
In Praise of Paper: Cultural Prejudice and the Electronic Book Market in Spain
Why E-Readers Will Not Gain Widespread Popularity
Hyperactive: The Digi-Novel
Conclusion: Mapping Emerging Digital Spaces in Contemporary Societ
Index