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“rafael grohmann”

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  • The Sage Handbook of Digital Labour

    Edited by Ergin Bulut, Julie Yujie Chen, Rafael Grohmann, Kylie Jarrett ...
    The Sage Handbook of Digital Labour is a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted and evolving concept of digital labour. Originally coined in Marxist analyses to explain the exploitation of user data in the digital economy, the term has since expanded to encompass a wide range of paid work influenced by digital technologies. This includes traditional jobs transformed by platforms, new roles ... Read more

    $124.79 CAD

  • Digital Solidarity Economy in Latin America

    by Alexandra Belén Gualavisí Lima, Alexandre Costa Barbosa, Lívia Ascava, Lucy Pei, Eduardo Meneses, Betiana Varas, Jonas C. L. Valente, Adam Badger, Cecilia Muñoz Cancela, Daniel Santini, Hugo Jácome Estrella, Marcela Pazán Toledo, Aline Os, Denise Kasparian, Julián Rebón, Julieta Grasas, Daniel Vizuete Sandoval, Nick Couldry ...
    Could digital platforms be more than just apps for short-term gigs and on-demand jobs?This book shows how the digital solidarity economy offers a bold alternative, where cooperation, fairness, and sustainability reshape work and technology.Through Latin American case studies, it uncovers innovative business models, governance structures, and regulatory experiments, revealing how grassroots ... Read more

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    Edited by William H. Dutton ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Internet Studies has been one of the most dynamic and rapidly expanding interdisciplinary fields to emerge over the last decade. The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies has been designed to provide a valuable resource for academics and students in this area, bringing together leading scholarly perspectives on how the Internet has been studied and how the research agenda should be pursued in the ... Read more

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  • Communication and Social Change

    A Citizen Perspective

    by Thomas Tufte ...
    Series series Global Media and Communication
    How do the communication practices of governments, NGOs and social movements enhance opportunities for citizen-led change?In this incisive book, Thomas Tufte makes a call for a fundamental rethinking of what it takes to enable citizens’ voices, participation and power in processes of social change. Drawing on examples ranging from the Indignados movement in Spain to media activists in Brazil, from ... Read more

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  • Smart Urbanism

    Utopian vision or false dawn?

    Edited by Simon Marvin, Andrés Luque-Ayala, Colin McFarlane ...
    Smart Urbanism (SU) – the rebuilding of cities through the integration of digital technologies with buildings, neighbourhoods, networked infrastructures and people – is being represented as a unique emerging ‘solution’ to the majority of problems faced by cities today. SU discourses, enacted by technology companies, national governments and supranational agencies alike, claim a supremacy of urban ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Dilemmas of Difference

    Indigenous Women and the Limits of Postcolonial Development Policy

    by Sarah A. Radcliffe ...
    In Dilemmas of Difference Sarah A. Radcliffe explores the relationship of rural indigenous women in Ecuador to the development policies and actors that are ostensibly there to help ameliorate social and economic inequality. Radcliffe finds that development policies’s inability to recognize and reckon with the legacies of colonialism reinforces long-standing social hierarchies, thereby reproducing ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Ecosystem of an Open Democracy

    by Mara Balestrini, Matías Bianchi, Pablo Collada, Sabrina Díaz Rato, Tomas Diez, Ricard Espelt, Mònica Garriga, Bernardo Gutiérrez, Cristian León, Eduard Martín Borregón, Antonella Perini, Thamy Pogrebinschi, Valeria Righi, Edgar Rovira, Francesc Badia Dalmases, Antoni Gutiérez Rubí ...
    Within the framework of “political experimentation”, a perspective from which to observe the vibrant development of political innovation in Latin America – and also in Spain -, we have published the serie of The ecosystem of an open democracy article. This is a Democracia Abierta initiative in collaboration with apps4citizens, a Barcelona-based platform that promotes the development of technology ... Read more

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  • Development as Freedom in a Digital Age

    Experiences from the Rural Poor in Bolivia

    by Björn Sören Gigler ...
    Under what conditions can new technologies enhance the well-being of poor communities? The study designs an alternative evaluation framework (AEF) that applies Amartya Sen’s capability approach to the study of information and communications technologies (ICTs) in order to place people’s well-being, rather than technology, at the center of the study. The AEF develops an impact chain that examines ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Collective Intelligence for Democracy and Governance

    Edited by Stephen Boucher, Carina Antonia Hallin, Lex Paulson ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Collective Intelligence for Democracy and Governance explores the concepts, methodologies, and implications of collective intelligence for democratic governance, in the first comprehensive survey of this field.Illustrated by a collection of inspiring case studies and edited by three pioneers in collective intelligence, this handbook serves as a unique primer on the science ... Read more

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  • In Defense of Solidarity and Pleasure

    Feminist Technopolitics from the Global South

    by Firuzeh Shokooh Valle ...
    Including women in the global South as users, producers, consumers, designers, and developers of technology has become a mantra against inequality, prompting movements to train individuals in information and communication technologies and foster the participation and retention of women in science and technology fields. In this book, Firuzeh Shokooh Valle argues that these efforts have given rise ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Higher Education for Good

    Teaching and Learning Futures

    by Laura Czerniewicz ...
    After decades of turbulence and acute crises in recent years, how can we build a better future for Higher Education?Thoughtfully edited by Laura Czerniewicz and Catherine Cronin, this rich and diverse collection by academics and professionals from across 17 countries and many disciplines offers a variety of answers to this question. It addresses the need to set new values for universities, trapped ... Read more

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  • Digital Government

    Managing Public Sector Reform in the Digital Era

    by Miriam Lips ...
    Series series Routledge Masters in Public Management
    Digital Government: Managing Public Sector Reform in the Digital Era presents a public management perspective on digital government and technology-enabled change in the public sector. It incorporates theoretical and empirical insights to provide students with a broader and deeper understanding of the complex and multidisciplinary nature of digital government initiatives, impacts and implications ... Read more

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