Managing the Infosphere: Governance, Technology, and Cultural Practice in Motion Contributor(s): McDowell, Stephen D. (Author), Steinberg, Philip E. (Author), Tomasello, Tami K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1592132804 ISBN-13: 9781592132805 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $26.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: Drawing on their expertise in geography, political science, international relations, and communication studies, McDowell, Steinberg, and Tomasello investigate specific policy problems encountered as international organizations, corporations, and individual users try to "manage" a space that simultaneously contradicts and supports existing institutions and systems of governance, identity, and technology. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Human Geography - Computers | Human-computer Interaction (hci) - Computers | Information Technology |
Dewey: 303.483 |
LCCN: 2007021525 |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.62" W x 8.23" (0.63 lbs) 248 pages |
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Publisher Description: 'Managing the Infosphere' examines the global world of communications as a space of mobility that overlaps uneasily with the world of sovereign, territorial nationstates. |