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  • THE NETWORKED YOUNG CITIZEN
    BRIAN D. LOADER
    The future engagement of young citizens from a wide range of socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds in democratic politics remains a crucial concern for academics, policy-makers, civics teachers and youth workers around the world. At a time when the negative relationship between socio-economic inequality and levels of political participation is compounded by high youth...

    $1,420.00

  • SOCIAL MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY
    BRIAN D. LOADER
    This book critically investigates the complex interaction between social media and contemporary democratic politics, and provides a grounded analysis of the emerging importance of Social media in civic engagement. Social media applications such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, have increasingly been adopted by politicians, political activists and social movements as a means t...

    $1,420.00

  • DIGITAL WELFARE FOR THE THIRD AGE
    LOADER, BRIAN D. / HARDEY, MICHAEL / KEEBLE, LEIGH
    This book is about the ways digital technology can contribute to the welfare of older people. The Internet, mobile phones and other technologies have changed how we live and work. Such technologies also shape how services for older people are organised in ways that potentially place carers and older people at the centre of service provision. Telecare can make homes ‘smart’ so t...

    $740.00

  • COMMUNITY INFORMATICS
    EAGLE, DAVE / HAGUE, BARRY / KEEBLE, LEIGH / LOADER, BRIAN D.
    Community groups, social support networks, voluntary agencies and government organisations are all actively exploring the potential of the new information and communication technologies to bring about democratic development and renewal. A rich variety of social experiments in what has become known as Community Informatics is now beginning to provide useful research findings and...

    $640.00

  • DIGITAL DEMOCRACY
    HAGUE, BARRY N. / LOADER, BRIAN D
    Digital Democracy considers how technological developments might combine with underlying social, economic and political conditions to produce new vehicles for democratic practice. The growth of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) such as the Internet, alongside growing concerns about the failure of advanced societies to live up to the democratic idea, has prod...

    $1,760.00

  • CYBERCULTURE: THE KEY CONCEPTS
    DAVID J. BELL / BRIAN D LOADER / NICHOLAS PLEACE / DOUGLAS SCHULER
    The only A-Z guide available on this subject, this book provides a wide-ranging and up-to-date overview of the fast-changing and increasingly important world of cyberculture. Its clear and accessible entries cover aspects ranging from the technical to the theoretical, and from movies to the everyday, including: artificial intelligence cyberfeminism cyberpunk electronic governme...

    $980.00

  • CYBERSPACE DIVIDE
    LOADER, BRIAN D
    The dramatic advances in computer and telecommunications technologies such as the Internet, virtual reality, smart cards or multimedia applications are increasingly regarded as ushering in a new form of society: the information society. Politicians, policy makers and business gurus are all encouraging us to join the information superhighway at the nearest junction or risk being...

    $1,380.00

  • THE GOVERNANCE OF CYBERSPACE
    LOADER, BRIAN D
    Issues of surveillance, control and privacy in relation to the internet are coming to the fore as a result of state concern with security, crime and economic advantage. Through an exploration of emerging debates regarding the possible desirability, form and agencies responsible for the regulation of the internet and an analysis of issues of surveillance, control, rights and pri...

    $660.00

  • DIGITAL ACADEME
    WILLIAM H. DUTTON AND BRIAN D. LOADER
    This book responds to an ever-increasing call from educators, policy makers, journalists, parents and the public at large for analysis that cuts through the hype surrounding the information revolution to address key issues associated with new media in higher education and learning. This collection is of value to those who are seeking a critical, non-commercial exposition of bot...

    $980.00