Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“matthew canfield”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “matthew canfield”
Skip side bar filters

  • Translating Food Sovereignty

    Cultivating Justice in an Age of Transnational Governance

    by Matthew C. Canfield ...
    In its current state, the global food system is socially and ecologically unsustainable: nearly two billion people are food insecure, and food systems are the number one contributor to climate change. While agro-industrial production is promoted as the solution to these problems, growing global "food sovereignty" movements are challenging this model by demanding local and democratic control over ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Platform Governance and Human Rights

    Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Jelena Belic, Matthew Canfield, Rachel Griffin, Henning Lahmann, Barrie Sander ...
    Digitalisation and 'platformisation' have disrupted many fields of economic, cultural and social life, and generated a range of concerns. This volume reflects on the role of human rights in legal and political debates around platform governance, questioning whether human rights provide an adequate framework to challenge the various harms stemming from the contemporary platform economy.It addresses ... Read more

    $85.19 CAD

    PRE-ORDER

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Technocolonialism

    When Technology for Good is Harmful

    by Mirca Madianou ...
    Winner of the 2026 International Communication Association Outstanding Book AwardWinner of the 2026 Philosophy, Theory and Critique (PTC-ICA) Book AwardWith over 300 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, and with emergencies and climate disasters becoming more common, AI and big data are being championed as forces for good and as solutions to the complex challenges of the aid sector ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI

    Edited by Markus D. Dubber, Frank Pasquale, Sunit Das ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This volume tackles a quickly-evolving field of inquiry, mapping the existing discourse as part of a general attempt to place current developments in historical context; at the same time, breaking new ground in taking on novel subjects and pursuing fresh approaches. The term "A.I." is used to refer to a broad range of phenomena, from machine learning and data mining to artificial general ... Read more

    $40.79 CAD

  • From Voice to Influence

    Understanding Citizenship in a Digital Age

    Edited by Danielle Allen, Jennifer S. Light ...
    How have online protests—like the recent outrage over the Komen Foundation's decision to defund Planned Parenthood—changed the nature of political action? How do Facebook and other popular social media platforms shape the conversation around current political issues? The ways in which we gather information about current events and communicate it with others have been transformed by the rapid rise ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cyberactivism

    Online Activism in Theory and Practice

    Edited by MARTHA MCCAUGHEY, Michael Ayers ...
    Cyberactivism is a timely collection of essays examining the growing importance of online activism. The contributors show how online activists have not only incorporated recent technology as a tool for change, but also how they have changed the meaning of activism, what community means, and how they conceive of collective identity and democratic change. Topics addressed range from the Zapatista ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Critical Perspectives on Social Media and Protest

    Between Control and Emancipation

    Edited by Lina Dencik, Oliver Leistert ...
    Commercial social media platforms have become integral to contemporary forms of protests. They are intensely used by advocacy groups, non-governmental organisations, social movements and other political actors who increasingly integrate social media platforms into broader practices of organizing and campaigning. But, aside from the many advantages of extensive mobilization opportunities at low ... Read more

    $54.69 CAD

  • Data Justice

    by Lina Dencik, Arne Hintz, Joanna Redden, Emiliano Treré ...
    Series series Data Justice
    "The definitive book on the social, political, and economic dimensions of data."- Vincent Mosco, author of The Smart City in a Digital World"An essential handbook for those invested in reclaiming our digital space."- Payal Arora, author of The Next Billion Users and FemLab Co-FounderIn an age of datafication, the systematic collection, analysis and exploitation of data impacts all aspects of our ... Read more

    $72.79 CAD

  • Digital Technology and Democratic Theory

    Edited by Lucy Bernholz, Hélène Landemore, Rob Reich ...
    One of the most far-reaching transformations in our era is the wave of digital technologies rolling over—and upending—nearly every aspect of life. Work and leisure, family and friendship, community and citizenship have all been modified by now-ubiquitous digital tools and platforms. Digital Technology and Democratic Theory looks closely at one significant facet of our rapidly evolving digital ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Dialogues in Data Power

    Shifting Response-abilities in a Datafied World

    Edited by Juliane Jarke, Jo Bates ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This book presents emerging themes and future directions in the interdisciplinary field of critical data studies, loosely themed around the notion of shifting response-abilities in a datafied world.In each chapter an interdisciplinary group of scholars discuss a specific theme, ranging from questions around data power and the configuring of ... Read more

    Free

  • Artificial Intelligence and International Conflict in Cyberspace

    Edited by Fabio Cristiano, Dennis Broeders, François Delerue, Frédérick Douzet, Aude Géry ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Conflict, Security and Technology
    This edited volume explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming international conflict in cyberspace.Over the past three decades, cyberspace developed into a crucial frontier and issue of international conflict. However, scholarly work on the relationship between AI and conflict in cyberspace has been produced along somewhat rigid disciplinary boundaries and an even more rigid ... Read more

    Free

  • Media Studies

    Industries, Texts and Audiences

    by Leighton Evans ...
    Contemplating studying media? This handy text will tell you everything you need to know! Beginning with the definition and history of media studies, this book delves into exciting subjects like the political economy of mass media, digitalization, AI, filter bubbles, misinformation and much more. Reading this text, you will encounter:- Real case studies, from a day in the life of a journalist, to ... Read more

    $55.19 CAD