Engines of Order: A Mechanology of Algorithmic Techniques Author(s): Bernhard Rieder (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: December 1, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 352 pages ISBN-10: 1041178751 ISBN-13: 9781041178750 Book Description Software has become a key component of contemporary life and algorithms that rank, classify, or recommend are everywhere. Building on the philosophy of Gilbert Simondon and the cultural techniques tradition, this book exa...
Moral Economies of Distribution and Redistribution in Africa: The Right and Wrong of Who Gets (and Gives) What and Why Author(s): Tijo Salverda (Editor), Cristiano Lanzano (Editor), Jörg Wiegratz (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: November 3, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 190 pages ISBN-10: 104112905X ISBN-13: 9781041129059 Book Description This book examines how moralities of distribution and redistribution operate and intertwine in everyday Africa...
Cultural Security in Contemporary China and Mongolia Author(s): Jarmila Ptácková (Editor), Ondrej Klimes (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: March 6, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 296 pages ISBN-13: 9789463722889 ISBN-10: 9463722882 Book Description Cultural Security in Contemporary China and Mongolia applies the term “cultural security” not exclusively to state- or institution-implemented processes, but also considers the indigenous, bottom-up, and ...
Transforming PR: Public Relations to People Relations Author: Andrius Kasparas (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 2024-10-22 Edition: 1st Language: English Print Length: 256 pages ISBN-10: 1032687096 ISBN-13: 9781032687094 Book Description This book introduces the concept of the Picnic Society – a society which we all belong to today because social media has given us unlimited opportunities to create or destroy our own and our circle’s (our bubble’s) realities, possibilities, and re...
Theories of Inteational Relations Author: Richard Devetak (Author), Jacqui True (Author) Publisher: Red Globe Press Publication Date: 2021-12-01 Edition: 6th Language: English Print Length: 336 pages ISBN-10: 1352012146 ISBN-13: 9781352012149 Book Description This introductory textbook on inteational relations theory brings together a selection of leading experts to offer an unparalleled insight into the main paradigms and latest developments in the discipline.Presenting a full range of theories...
Mode Dating For Dummies Author: Tiff Baira (Author) Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: Aug. 19 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print Length: 304 pages ISBN-10: 1394315791 ISBN-13: 9781394315796 Book Description NYC’s TikTok Cupid presents a must-have dating guide for building confidence and finding lasting love! Dating can be fun, exciting, draining, disorienting, dangerous, and more. And if you’re one of the millions of people in the market for a new partner (or two), how ...
Entangled Englishes Author: Jerry Won Lee (Editor), Sofia Rüdiger (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 2025-02-28 Edition: 1st Language: English Print Length: 254 pages ISBN-10: 103257853X ISBN-13: 9781032578538 Book Description Entangled Englishes offers an innovative approach to understanding the ongoing globalization of English by examining it in relation to its multiple, complex, and oftentimes unexpected entanglements. The book explores entangled narratives of English that are im...
Dangerous Knowledge: The JFK Assassination in Art and Film Author: Art Simon Publisher: Temple University Press Edition: Revised edition Publication Date: 2012-12-14 Language: English Paperback: 290 pages ISBN-10: 1439910448 ISBN-13: 9781439910443 Book Description On the historic 50th Anniversary, this reissued edition looks at the contemporary meanings and influences of images of the JFK assassination by filmmakers, photographers, and artists Review Praise for the First Edition: &...
Culture in a Liquid Mode World Author: Zygmunt Bauman , Lydia Bauman (Translator) Publisher: Polity Edition: 1st edition Publication Date: 2011-07-25 Language: English Paperback: 144 pages ISBN-10: 0745653545 ISBN-13: 9780745653549 Book Description In its original formulation, ‘culture’ was intended to be an agent for change, a mission undertaken with the aim of educating ‘the people’ by bringing the best of human thought and creativity to them. But in our contemporary liquid-mode ...
Contemporary Ergonomics and Human Factors 2012 Author: Martin Anderson (Editor) Publisher: CRC Press Edition: 1st edition Publication Date: 2018-01-31 Language: English Paperback: 454 pages ISBN-10: 1138424633 ISBN-13: 9781138424630 Book Description The broad and developing scope of ergonomics – the application of scientific knowledge to improve people‘s interaction with products, systems and environments – has been illustrated for 25 years by the books which make up the Contempora...
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