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Feminist Digital Citizenship in Africa

This open access edited collection offers the first-ever book-length volume on feminist digital citizenship in Africa. It offers multiple, theoretically grounded case studies by African researchers coveri…

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Automating Governance in China?

This book considers the interplay between the affordances of technologies, the experiences and processes of technological systems, and the process of learning and adaptation by state actors as part of gov…

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Brian Michael Murphy
We the Dead

Locked away in refrigerated vaults, sanitized by gas chambers, and secured within bombproof caverns deep under mountains are America's most prized materials: the ever-expanding collection of records that …

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Lowry Pressly
The Right to Oblivion

Constant digital surveillance has inspired a heated but also limited privacy debate. Lowry Pressly looks beyond the narrow discourse of rights and information to extol privacy as a tool for living. Privac…

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Philippe Huneman
Profiling

In this book, philosopher Philippe Huneman aims to offer an unprecedented and systematic understanding of a simultaneously banal and singular phenomenon of modern life: the digital profile. Diving deeply …

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Lowry Pressly
The Right to Oblivion

"A probing critique of a modern public sphere that overwhelms the private realm . . . Pressly offers a unique vision of what can be gained by stepping back from the outside world, and the screens tha…

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Shawn Bender
Feeling Machines

"In recent years, debates over healthcare have accompanied rapid advances in technology, from the expansion of telehealth services to artificial intelligence driven diagnostics. In this book, Shawn B…

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Dominic Pettman
Telling the Bees

"Insects as a companion species? In Pettman's engaging and beautifully composed bestiary, writing for animals is writing with animals. Telling the Bees is a smart, at times bitterly funny, and persis…

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Dominic Pettman
Telling the Bees

"Insects as a companion species? In Pettman's engaging and beautifully composed bestiary, writing for animals is writing with animals. Telling the Bees is a smart, at times bitterly funny, and persis…

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Becky Holmes
The Future of Fraud

FRAUD IS A BIG BUSINESS: Discover the ways fraudsters target us, what future technological threats await us---and how we can protect ourselves. The latest edition in the FUTURES series takes you inside th…

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Shawn Bender
Feeling Machines

"In recent years, debates over healthcare have accompanied rapid advances in technology, from the expansion of telehealth services to artificial intelligence driven diagnostics. In this book, Shawn B…

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Neil Lee
Innovation for the Masses

An engaging, solutions-oriented look at how cities and nations can better foster innovation and equality.From San Francisco to Shanghai, many of the world's most innovative places are highly unequal, with…

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Leif Weatherby
Language Machines

How generative AI systems capture a core function of languageLooking at the emergence of generative AI, Language Machines presents a new theory of meaning in language and computation, arguing that humanis…

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States of Immersion Across Media

Immersion across media opens our perception to altered states of consciousness. Far from disconnecting us from our surroundings, these experiences reframe how we connect to the world and to others. In thi…

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Elizabeth Chiarello
Policing Patients

An inside look at the culture of surveillance that pits healthcare providers against their patientsDoctors and pharmacists make critical decisions every day about whether to dispense opioids that alleviat…

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Frontiers of Computer Science and Information Technology

This book presents a collection of papers from the 3rd Eurasian Conference on Frontiers of Computer Science and Information Technology, held in Barcelona, Spain, from September 20-22, 2024. It offers a co…

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Curtis Marez
Producing Precarity

The hidden cost of TV production for communities of color Producing Precarity is a long-overdue examination of the television industry's practice of "offshoring" production to impoverished sites…

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Jessica Urwin,
Contaminated Country

"Global nuclear histories often ignore Australia because it has never developed or possessed nuclear weapons. However, Australia has been deeply involved in British and US nuclear imperialism through…

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Biogenic Nanoparticles

Biogenic Nanoparticles: Interplay with Climate Change and Implications for Human Health provides an exhaustive exploration on the genesis, characteristics, and dynamic transformations of biogenic nanopart…

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Willa Hammitt Brown
Gentlemen of the Woods

"The folk hero Paul Bunyan stands astride the story of the upper Midwest-a manly symbol of the labor that cleared the vast north woods for the march of industrialization while somehow also maintainin…

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