Описание: Drawing on an innovative dataset of the professional careers of 628 presidential campaign staffers working in technology from 2004-2012 and interviews with more than 60 staffers, Prototype Politics details how and explains why the Democrats have taken up technology more than Republicans over the past decade.
Автор: Roberts, Edward B. Название: Entrepreneurs in High Technology: Lessons from MIT and Beyond ISBN: 0195067045 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780195067040 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4513.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This is a book about the formation, development and success or failure of new high technology companies, focusing on those that grew up around Route 128 in Boston at the end of World War II.
Автор: Moss David A. Название: Democracy: A Case Study ISBN: 0674971450 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780674971455 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 4427.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Historian David Moss adapts the case study method made famous by Harvard Business School to revitalize our conversations about governance and democracy and show how the United States has often thrived on political conflict. These 19 cases ask us to weigh choices and consequences, wrestle with momentous decisions, and come to our own conclusions.
Описание: Today, politics is big business. Most of the $6 billion spent during the 2012 campaign went to highly paid political consultants. In Building a Business of Politics, a lively history of political consulting, Adam Sheingate examines the origins of the industry and its consequences for American democracy.
Автор: Hadley Название: Economic Problems of Democracy ISBN: 1107683270 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107683273 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4435.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First published in 1923 and delivered as the Watson Chair Lectures to various British universities in the previous year, this book examines democracy from an economic viewpoint in order to underline the similarities between the British and American systems of government through the industrial problems each face.
Автор: Wasserman, Herman Название: Popular media, democracy and development in africa ISBN: 0415577942 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415577946 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 5147.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book examines the role that popular media could play to encourage political debate, provide information for development, or critique the very definitions of `democracy` and `development`.
Описание: Why do anti-party reforms, from campaign finance reform to nonpartisan legislatures, tend to fail? The Inevitable Party looks at the structure and behavior of parties to understand why they are so resilient, and examines how various attempts to undermine them just end up hurting democracy.
Автор: Rachel E. Bowen Название: The Achilles Heel of Democracy ISBN: 1107178320 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107178328 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 15838.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Comparing five Central American countries, this book explores the influences of criminals, activists, and other societal actors on the justice system. The role of the judiciary in promoting the rule of law is of interest to political science and legal scholars. This work with its focus on Central America will be of particular interest.
Автор: Leyden Dennis Patrick, Link Albert N. Название: Public Sector Entrepreneurship: U.S. Technology and Innovation Policy ISBN: 0199313857 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199313853 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5938.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Public sector entrepreneurship refers to innovative public policy initiatives that generate greater economic prosperity by transforming a status quo economic environment into one more conducive to creative and innovative activities under uncertainty. This book illustrates public sector entrepreneurship using examples from U.S. technology and innovation policy.
Автор: Sharon Tettegah Название: Emotions, Technology, and Social Media ISBN: 0128018577 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780128018576 Издательство: Elsevier Science Рейтинг: Цена: 7915.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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Emotions, Technology, and Social Media discusses the ways the social media sphere uses emotion and technology, and how each of these has become part of the digital culture. The book explores this expression within a psychological theoretical framework, addressing feelings about social media, and its role in education and knowledge generation. The second section investigates the expression of feelings within social media spaces, while subsequent sections adopt a paradigm of active audience consumption to use social media to express feelings and maintain social connectivity.
Discusses the significant relationships between Web 2.0 technologies and learning traits
Presents studies about Facebook usage and individual emotional states
Investigates the shared emotions in the construction of "cyberculture"
Shows the extent to which scientists use social media in their work, and the ways in which they use the social media
Analyzes the consequences of the online disinhibition effect
Examines YouTube as a source of opinions and discussions which can be used to track the emotions evoked by videos and the emotions expressed through textual comments
Details how Reddit users' media choices are emotionally useful and gratifying in the "memeplex"
Links social interaction and the emotional life with that of digital devices and resources
Автор: Anthony B. Pinn Название: Humanism and Technology ISBN: 331931713X ISBN-13(EAN): 9783319317137 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11878.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book interrogates the ways in which new technological advances impact the thought and practices of humanism. Chapters investigate the social, political, and cultural implications of the creation and use of advanced forms of technology, examining both defining benefits and potential dangers. Contributors also discuss technology’s relationship to and impact on the shifting definitions we hold for humankind. International and multi-disciplinary in nature and scope, the volume presents an exploration of humanism and technology that is both racially diverse and gender sensitive. With great depth and self-awareness, contributors offer suggestions for how humanists and humanist organizations might think about and relate to technology in a rapidly changing world. More broadly, the book offers a critical humanistic interrogation of the concept of “progress” especially as it relates to technological advancement.
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