Invisible Users : Youth in the Internet Cafés of Urban Ghana / / Jenna Burrell |
Autore | Burrell Jenna <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 004.67/8083509667 |
Collana | Acting with technology |
Soggetto topico |
Internet and teenagers - Ghana
Cybercafes - Ghana Technology and youth - Ghana Online social networks - Ghana |
Soggetto non controllato | SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
0-262-30068-0
1-280-49887-0 9786613594105 0-262-30145-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812594903321 |
Burrell Jenna <1978->
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Lab coats in Hollywood : science, scientists, and cinema / / David A. Kirby |
Autore | Kirby David A (David Allen), <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/66 |
Soggetto topico |
Science in motion pictures
Scientists in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies |
ISBN |
0-262-29486-9
1-283-14809-9 9786613148094 0-262-29549-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Scientific expertise in Hollywood : the interactions between scientific and entertainment cultures -- Cinematic science : scientific representation, film realism, and virtual witnessing technologies -- Valuing expertise : the entertainment industry's and scientific community's motivations in the science consulting relationship -- Scientists on screen : being a scientist, looking like a lab -- Cinematic fact checking : negotiating scientific facts within filmmaking culture -- Best guesses : scientific uncertainty, flexibility, and scientists in the aisles -- Fantastically logical : fantastic science, speculative scenarios, and the expertise of logic -- Preventing future disasters : science consultants and the enhancement of cinematic disasters -- The future is now : diegetic prototypes and the role of cinematic narratives in generating real-world technological development -- Improving science, improving entertainment : the significance of scientists in Hollywood. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789412403321 |
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Lab coats in Hollywood : science, scientists, and cinema / / David A. Kirby |
Autore | Kirby David A (David Allen), <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/66 |
Soggetto topico |
Science in motion pictures
Scientists in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies |
ISBN |
0-262-29486-9
1-283-14809-9 9786613148094 0-262-29549-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Scientific expertise in Hollywood : the interactions between scientific and entertainment cultures -- Cinematic science : scientific representation, film realism, and virtual witnessing technologies -- Valuing expertise : the entertainment industry's and scientific community's motivations in the science consulting relationship -- Scientists on screen : being a scientist, looking like a lab -- Cinematic fact checking : negotiating scientific facts within filmmaking culture -- Best guesses : scientific uncertainty, flexibility, and scientists in the aisles -- Fantastically logical : fantastic science, speculative scenarios, and the expertise of logic -- Preventing future disasters : science consultants and the enhancement of cinematic disasters -- The future is now : diegetic prototypes and the role of cinematic narratives in generating real-world technological development -- Improving science, improving entertainment : the significance of scientists in Hollywood. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808828203321 |
Kirby David A (David Allen), <1968->
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Living in a material world : economic sociology meets science and technology studies / / edited by Trevor Pinch and Richard Swedberg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.301 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PinchTrevor <1952->
SwedbergRichard |
Collana | Inside technology |
Soggetto topico |
Economics - Sociological aspects
Technology - Economic aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
0-262-28160-0
1-4356-9185-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Introduction ; I - General Concerns: Economy, Materiality, Power; 1 - Economic Markets and the Rise of Interactive Agencements: From Prosthetic Agencies to Habilitated Agencies; 2 - The Centrality of Materiality: Economic Theorizing from Xenophon to Home Economics and Beyond; 3 - Command Performance: Exploring What STS Thinks It Takes to Build a Market; II - Infrastructure ; 4 - The Finitist Accountant; 5 - Global Financial Technologies: Scoping Systems That Raise the World
6 - The Politics of Patent Law and Its Material Effects: The Changing Relationship between Universities and the MarketplaceIII - Technology and the Material Arrangements of the Market; 7 - Technology, Agency, and Financial Price Data; 8 - Tools of the Trade: The Socio-Technology of Arbitrage in a Wall Street Trading Room; 9 - Trading-Room Telephones and the Identification of Counterparts; IV - Technology, Economy, Use; 10 - Understanding and Reframing the Electronic Consumption Experience: The Interactional Ambiguities of Mediated Coordination 11 - Six Degrees of Reputation: The Use and Abuse of Online Review and Recommendation Systems12 - Transfer Troubles: Outsourcing Information Technology in Higher Education; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782605603321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 | ||
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Living in a material world : economic sociology meets science and technology studies / / edited by Trevor Pinch and Richard Swedberg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.301 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PinchTrevor <1952->
SwedbergRichard |
Collana | Inside technology |
Soggetto topico |
Economics - Sociological aspects
Technology - Economic aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
0-262-28160-0
1-4356-9185-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Introduction ; I - General Concerns: Economy, Materiality, Power; 1 - Economic Markets and the Rise of Interactive Agencements: From Prosthetic Agencies to Habilitated Agencies; 2 - The Centrality of Materiality: Economic Theorizing from Xenophon to Home Economics and Beyond; 3 - Command Performance: Exploring What STS Thinks It Takes to Build a Market; II - Infrastructure ; 4 - The Finitist Accountant; 5 - Global Financial Technologies: Scoping Systems That Raise the World
6 - The Politics of Patent Law and Its Material Effects: The Changing Relationship between Universities and the MarketplaceIII - Technology and the Material Arrangements of the Market; 7 - Technology, Agency, and Financial Price Data; 8 - Tools of the Trade: The Socio-Technology of Arbitrage in a Wall Street Trading Room; 9 - Trading-Room Telephones and the Identification of Counterparts; IV - Technology, Economy, Use; 10 - Understanding and Reframing the Electronic Consumption Experience: The Interactional Ambiguities of Mediated Coordination 11 - Six Degrees of Reputation: The Use and Abuse of Online Review and Recommendation Systems12 - Transfer Troubles: Outsourcing Information Technology in Higher Education; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817556603321 |
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Made in the USA : the rise and retreat of American manufacturing / / Vaclav Smil |
Autore | Smil Vaclav |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7670973 |
Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - United States
Industrial policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ECONOMICS/General |
ISBN |
0-262-31675-7
1-4619-3802-3 0-262-31674-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Why Manufacturing Matters; 2 The Ascent, 1865-1940; 3 Dominance, 1941-1973; 4 The Retreat, 1974-; 5 The Past and the Future; 6 Chances of Success; Coda; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Rise and retreat of American manufacturing |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787547503321 |
Smil Vaclav
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Made in the USA : the rise and retreat of American manufacturing / / Vaclav Smil |
Autore | Smil Vaclav |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7670973 |
Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - United States
Industrial policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ECONOMICS/General |
ISBN |
0-262-31675-7
1-4619-3802-3 0-262-31674-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Why Manufacturing Matters; 2 The Ascent, 1865-1940; 3 Dominance, 1941-1973; 4 The Retreat, 1974-; 5 The Past and the Future; 6 Chances of Success; Coda; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Rise and retreat of American manufacturing |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821721903321 |
Smil Vaclav
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The marketplace of attention : how audiences take shape in a digital age / / James G. Webster |
Autore | Webster James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Soggetto topico | Mass media - Audiences |
Soggetto non controllato |
INFORMATION SCIENCE/Communications & Telecommunications
PHYSICAL SCIENCES/General SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
0-262-31981-0
0-262-52989-0 0-262-31980-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 The Marketplace of Attention; 2 Media Users; 3 The Media; 4 Media Measures; 5 Audience Formations; 6 Constructing the Marketplace of Attention; 7 Public Attention in the Marketplace of Ideas; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787101103321 |
Webster James G
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The marketplace of attention : how audiences take shape in a digital age / / James G. Webster |
Autore | Webster James G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Soggetto topico | Mass media - Audiences |
Soggetto non controllato |
INFORMATION SCIENCE/Communications & Telecommunications
PHYSICAL SCIENCES/General SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
0-262-31981-0
0-262-52989-0 0-262-31980-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 The Marketplace of Attention; 2 Media Users; 3 The Media; 4 Media Measures; 5 Audience Formations; 6 Constructing the Marketplace of Attention; 7 Public Attention in the Marketplace of Ideas; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810260503321 |
Webster James G
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Meaning in technology / / Arnold Pacey |
Autore | Pacey Arnold |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 601 |
Soggetto topico |
Technology - Philosophy
Technology - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science |
ISBN |
0-262-28114-7
0-585-09957-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778633203321 |
Pacey Arnold
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