Data Smog: Surviving the Information Glut Revised and ...
 Media scholar ( and Internet Enthusiast ) David Shenk examines the troubling effects of information proliferation on our bodies, our brains, our relationships, and our culture, then offers strikingly down-to-earth insights for coping with the deluge. ... [... more]
$14.00
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The Web of Politics: The Internet's Impact on the ...
Is the Internet destined to upset traditional political power in the United States? This book answers with an emphatic "no." Author Richard Davis shows how current political players including candidates, public officials, and the media are ... [... more]
$29.95
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Persuasion and Privacy in Cyberspace: The Online ...
When Lotus Corp. announced a marketing database of 120 million U.S. consumers, the resulting roar of protest led to the project's cancellation. A similar outpouring of protest about the Clipper Chip as a proposed encryption standard for telephones and ... [... more]
$22.00
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Persuasion and Privacy in Cyberspace: The Online ...
When Lotus Corp. announced a marketing database of 120 million U.S. consumers, the resulting roar of protest led to the project's cancellation. A similar outpouring of protest about the Clipper Chip as a proposed encryption standard for telephones and ... [... more]
$48.00
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Digital Aesthetics (Published in association with ...
This book investigates the aesthetic nature and purpose of computer culture in the contemporary world. It casts a cool eye on the claims of cybertopians, tracing the globalization of the new medium and enquiring into its effects on subjectivity and ... [... more]
$52.95
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The End of Patience: Cautionary Notes on the Information ...
"Information overload" is a simple phrase for a complex phenomenon: the overwhelming sense that modern media technologies churn out more words and images than our culture can usefully absorb. David Shenk, a technology critic with a knack for ... [... more]
$19.95
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The Global Village: Transformations in World Life and ...
Extending the visionary early work of the late Marshall McLuhan, The Global Village, one of his last collaborative efforts, applies that vision to today's worldwide, integrated electronic network. When McLuhan's groundbreaking Understanding Media was ... [... more]
$18.95
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The Rise of the Network Society (New Edition) (The ...
The Rise of the Network Society, the first volume in a trilogy collectively known as the Information Age, has earned Manuel Castells comparisons to such illustrious social critics as Max Weber and Karl Marx. Just as they worked to make sense of ... [... more]
$35.95
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Technology As Magic: The Triumph of the Irrational
A Brilliant Analysis of Technology, Media, and Society This book illuminates a half dozen crucial trends in the contemporary world: Technology, Corporate Management fads, New age thought patterns, Self improvement programs, and (most trenchantly) the ... [... more]
$24.95
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Crypto Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias
In Crypto Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias, Peter Ludlow extends the approach he used so successfully in High Noon on the Electronic Frontier, offering a collection of writings that reflects the eclectic nature of the online world, as well as its ... [... more]
$32.00
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Developing Effective Websites: A Project Manager's Guide
Is your website project out of control? Every website project needs a manager. Developing Effective Websites describes Internet technologies in plain language and helps you see beyond your expertise to the big picture. It does this by drawing on ... [... more]
$43.95
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Avatars of the Word: From Papyrus to Cyberspace
Avatars of the Word comments on the intersection of the history of written word and the explosion of cyberspace. Crafted with a meandering, laconic style, James O'Donnell wittily juxtaposes the modern and ancient. Take, for example, the concept of the & ... [... more]
$14.95
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