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The Social Significance of Telematics
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1984; US$ 141.00The assumption underlying this book is that we are facing a societal transformation, a ?silent revolution? in fact, with consequences at least as far reaching as those of the Industrial Revolution. The author of this book wants to intervene in the current discussion about this revolution, a discussion which is normally colored by a resigned determinism... more...
Sources for a Socio-Economic History of the Neo-Hittite States
Universitätsverlag Winter 2012; US$ 71.17Hauptbeschreibung The Hieroglyphic Luwian inscriptions of the Iron Age contain sparse but substantial information regarding several aspects of the socio-economic structure of the so-called Neo-Hittite states, such as royal, official and professional titles, nouns of measures, records of local adiminstrative activities and of private or semi-private... more...
Cross-Media Strategien: Medienkonvergenz als Ursache für Diversifikationen in neue Medienteilmärkte
Diplomica Verlag 2012; US$ 21.56Hauptbeschreibung Die Basis dieser Arbeit bildet der Entwicklungsprozess von Medienkonvergenz am Beispiel von IPTV. Konvergenz findet auf vier verschiedenen Ebenen statt und weist unterschiedliche Formen im Hinblick auf Technologien und Produkte auf. Die Ebenen der technischen und wirtschaftlichen Konvergenz sind maßgeblich für die Entstehung von... more...
Connectivity and convergence: the uneven story of Africa
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012; US$ 199.00The diverse set of papers in this ebook was selected from the second Communication Policy Research Africa (CPRafrica) conference organised by Research ICT Africa in association with the University of Nairobi in April 2011. The conference is part of a wider programme to develop African research excellence in the area of Information and Communication... more...
On Dialogue
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 19.95Never before has there been a greater need for deeper listening and more open communication to cope with the complex problems facing our organizations, businesses and societies. Renowned scientist David Bohm believed there was a better way for humanity to discover meaning and to achieve harmony. He identified creative dialogue, a sharing of assumptions... more...
Westdeutsche und italienische Historiker als Intellektuelle?
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2012; US$ 64.69New Visualities, New Technologies
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95Bringing together a transdisciplinary team of leading scholars and artists from North America, Europe and Asia, this volume documents and theorizes this new visibility. It focuses on the proliferation of a range of new visual technologies, examining questions of subjectivity, agency, and surveillance as well as mapping and theorizing new practices... more...
Virilio and the Media
Wiley 2013; US$ 54.95In books such as The Aesthetics of Disappearance , War and Cinema , The Lost Dimension , and The Vision Machine , Paul Virilio has fundamentally changed how we think about contemporary media culture. Virilio’s examinations of the connections between perception, logistics, the city, and new media technologies comprise some of the most powerful... more...
Mediated Cosmopolitanism
Wiley 2013; US$ 64.95Media power in the global era has to do with how people understand the world, their place in it, and their relation to the others who populate it. Making connections with distant places and people is the work of cosmopolitan imagination, which involves seeing the world through the eyes of others. In this book, Robertson engages with the growing literature... more...
Media, Communication, Culture
Wiley 2013; US$ 26.95Media, Communication, Culture offers a bold and comprehensive analysis of developments in the field amidst the effects of postmodernism and globalization. James Lull, one of the leading scholars in the discipline, draws from a wide range of social and cultural theory, including the work of John B. Thompson, Thomas Sowell, Nestor Garcia Canclini, Anthony... more...









