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The digital nexus : identity, agency, and political engagement /

"Over half a century ago, in The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), Marshall McLuhan noted that the overlap of traditional print and new electronic media like radio and television produced widespread upheaval in personal and public life: Even without collision, such co-existence of technologies and aware...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Foshay, Raphael, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, Alberta : AU Press, [2016]
©2016
Colección:Cultural dialectics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: The Computational Turn and the Digital Network / Raphael Foshay
  • Part I. Digital theory
  • 1. The Internet in Question / Andrew Feenberg
  • 2. Emergent Meaning in the Information Age / Ian Angus
  • 3. Responsible Machines: The Opportunities and Challenges of Artificial Autonomous Agents / David J. Gunkel
  • 4. Open Source Transparency: The Making of an Altered Identity / Daryl Campbell
  • Part II. Digital culture
  • 5. Hacktivist (Pre)Occupations: Self-Surveillance, Participation, and Public Space / Carolyn Guertin
  • 6. Institutions and Interpellations of the Dubject, the Doubled and Spaced Self / Mark A. McCutcheon
  • 7. The Network University in Transition / Bob Hanke
  • 8. Spinning the Web: Critical Discourse Analysis and Its Online Space / Leslie Lindballe
  • 9. Paramortals, or Dancing with the Interactive Digital Dead / Roman Onufrijchuk
  • Part III. Digital politics
  • 10. The Rise of the National Surveillance State in Comparative Perspective / Peter J. Smith
  • 11. Democracy and Identity in the Digital Age / Lorna Stefanick and Karen Wall
  • 12. The Digital Democratic Deficit: Analysis of Digital Voting in a Canadian Party Leadership Race / Josipa G. Petrunić
  • 13. Navigating the Mediapolis: Digital Media and Emerging Practices of Democratic Participation / Maria Bakardjieva
  • 14. The Construction of Collective Action Frames in Facebook Groups / Sharone Daniel
  • Afterword / Raphael Foshay
  • Appendix. Do Machines Have Rights? Ethics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence / David J. Gunkel, Interviewed by Paul Kellogg
  • List of Contributors.