Ethical & social aspects of IT
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Ethical & social aspects of IT
Hardback. Will new technologies, especially the Internet, bring freedom and democracy to authoritarian China? This book argues that the internet has brought new dynamics of sociopolitical change in China, not always supportive of democracy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 tables, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPHX; JPWJ; UBJ; UDB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804757379
- ISBN
- 9780804757379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.21
€ 81.21
Paperback. Over the years, changes in technology have generated an extraordinary array of new ways in which music and movies can be produced and distributed. This book states that, sadly, we have failed thus far to avail ourselves of these opportunities. It chronicles how we got into this mess and presents three alternative proposals on how to get out of it. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: JFCA; KNT; LNCB; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804758451
- ISBN
- 9780804758451
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.29
€ 27.99
€ 26.29
Paperback. Turns to the past to trace the cultural history of computers. The author charts the struggles to define the meanings of these machines over more than a century, from the failure of Charles Babbage's "difference engine" in the 19th century to struggles over file swapping, open source software, and the future of online journalism. Num Pages: 275 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFD; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814727409
- ISBN
- 9780814727409
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814736081
- ISBN
- 9780814736081
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. Series: Electronic Mediations. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816646135
- ISBN
- 9780816646135
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.15
€ 24.99
€ 23.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Dery, Mark. Num Pages: 355 pages, 12 b&w photographs, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822315407
- ISBN
- 9780822315407
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.75
€ 32.99
€ 29.75
Hardback. Sean Cubitt offers a large scale rethinking of theories of mediation by describing the ecological footprint of media. He investigates the energy, material, and space needed to create, operate, and dispose of electronic devices, and shows how changing how we use media is the only solution to planetary devastation. Series: A Cultural Politics Book. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; PDR; RNK; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 477.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822362814
- ISBN
- 9780822362814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.28
€ 110.28
Hardcover. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 583.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479866106
- ISBN
- 9781479866106
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Condition: New
€ 96.90
€ 96.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PDN; PS; TCB; UBJ. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Number of pages
- 52
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781491925034
- ISBN
- 9781491925034
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Condition: New
€ 7.88
€ 7.88
Hardback. Focuses on presenting specific innovative computing artifacts and tools developed by researchers that are not commercially used. This work presents approaches and frameworks that focus on ability of an enterprise to analyze, build and protect computing infrastructure that supports value-added dimensions to the enterprise's business processes. Editor(s): Adomavicius, Gediminas; Gupta, Alok. Series: Handbooks in Information Systems. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UBJ; UF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848552647
- ISBN
- 9781848552647
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Condition: New
€ 213.62
€ 213.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: UBJ; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271022055
- ISBN
- 9780271022055
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 39.32
€ 50.99
€ 39.32
Paperback. And just as too much junk food can lead to obesity, too much junk information can lead to cluelessness. The Information Diet shows you how to thrive in this information glut-what to look for, what to avoid, and how to be selective. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; UBJ; UNH; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media, Inc, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781491933398
- ISBN
- 9781491933398
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.83
€ 26.99
€ 26.83
paperback. Demonstrates how we can tackle challenges, ranging from energy conservation to economic and social innovation, using the global network - not just the Web and the Internet, but also the private domains of thousands of companies, government agencies, and institutions, all connected through thousands of different types of devices. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UBJ; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780596157036
- ISBN
- 9780596157036
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.49
€ 32.99
€ 31.49
paperback. The first comprehensive guide to all aspects of digital publishing, from rights to eBooks, to accessibility, to content management. Editor(s): Kasdorf, William E. Num Pages: 816 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KNTP; UBJ; UGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 180 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231138376
- ISBN
- 9780231124980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 19.04
€ 44.99
€ 19.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Ruby, Jay; Gras, Larry; Katz, John Stuart. Num Pages: 344 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816638253
- ISBN
- 9780816638253
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.31
€ 30.99
€ 27.31
hardcover. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823234226
- ISBN
- 9780823234226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.72
€ 102.72
Paperback. The first comprehensive guide to all aspects of digital publishing, from rights to eBooks, to accessibility, to content management. Editor(s): Kasdorf, William E. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; KNTP; UBJ; UGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231124997
- ISBN
- 9780231124997
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.48
€ 46.99
€ 33.48
Paperback. Ferro offer an accessible short history of this dynamic technology, covering its central themes from ancient times to the present day. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: TBX; UBJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887741
- ISBN
- 9780801887741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.16
€ 35.16
Hardcover. dsfsdfsdf Editor(s): Roulstone, Alan. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHB; JNV; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450418
- ISBN
- 9781137450418
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Condition: New
€ 133.89
€ 133.89
Hardback. Addresses the environmental impacts and management of computers through a set of analyses on issues ranging from environmental assessment, technologies for recycling, consumer behaviour, strategies of computer manufacturing firms, and government policies. Editor(s): Kuehr, Ruediger (United Nations University, Zero Emissions Forum, European Focal Point, Hamburg, Germany); Williams, Eric (United Nations University, Environmental and Sustainable Development Programme, Tokyo, Japan). Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016790
- ISBN
- 9781402016790
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Condition: New
€ 70.18
€ 70.18
Paperback. Addresses the environmental impacts and management of computers through a set of analyses on issues ranging from environmental assessment, technologies for recycling, consumer behaviour, strategies of computer manufacturing firms, and government policies. Editor(s): Kuehr, Ruediger (United Nations University, Zero Emissions Forum, European Focal Point, Hamburg, Germany); Williams, Eric (United Nations University, Environmental and Sustainable Development Programme, Tokyo, Japan). Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016806
- ISBN
- 9781402016806
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Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Hardback. Focuses on both the technical aspects of Internet applications as well as economic and social aspects. This book describes the research in several areas of Internet applications including: Mobility; Multimedia; Quality of service; Voice over IP; Wireless access; and Internet societal impact. Editor(s): Cellary, Wojciech; Lyengar, Arun. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UDB; UGK; UKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072314
- ISBN
- 9781402072314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
Hardback. Intended for those entering the e-Business arena. This book also talks about technology details that are the core of every modern e-Business infrastructure like Digital Signatures and Certificates, SSL, Ad Hoc Networks and the Wireless Internet, Denial of Service attacks, and others. Editor(s): Milutinovic, Veljko; Patricelli, Frederic. Series: Multimedia Systems and Applications. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; UBJ; UDB; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074134
- ISBN
- 9781402074134
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Condition: New
€ 193.97
€ 193.97
Howard, Muzammil M. Hussain, Rebecca MacKinnon, Patrick Meier, Evgeny Morozov, Xiao Qiang, Rafal Rohozinski, Mehdi Yahyanejad Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; JFD; JPHV; JPW; UBJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405674
- ISBN
- 9781421405674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.86
€ 62.86