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  • Future Fear

    Fear of the Future from Prehistory to Climate Change

    by John Potts ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book places the contemporary fear of climate change in historical perspective, showing that throughout human history the dominant perspective on the future has been one of fear. Across a broad historical sweep, the book describes the varied means employed to predict and control the future: magic, religion, science, and technology. Future Fear traces fear of the future from prehistory to the ... Read more

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  • The Near-Death of the Author

    Creativity in the Internet Age

    by John Potts ...
    In the modern world of networked digital media, authors must navigate many challenges. Most pressingly, the illegal downloading and streaming of copyright material on the internet deprives authors of royalties, and in some cases it has discouraged creativity or terminated careers. Exploring technology’s impact on the status and idea of authorship in today’s world, The Near-Death of the Author ... Read more

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  • The Near-Death of the Author

    Creativity in the Internet Age

    by John Potts ...
    In the modern world of networked digital media, authors must navigate many challenges. Most pressingly, the illegal downloading and streaming of copyright material on the internet deprives authors of royalties, and in some cases it has discouraged creativity or terminated careers. Exploring technology’s impact on the status and idea of authorship in today’s world, The Near-Death of the Author ... Read more

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  • Science Meets Art

    This book explores collaboration between artists and scientists and examines the ways in which scientific data and research findings can be communicated, translated and transformed using the techniques of contemporary art and information technology. Contemporary art forms—including installation, sculpture, painting, computer-based art, Internet art and interactive electronic artworks—are able to ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Ideas in Time

    The longue durée in Intellectual History

    by John Potts ...
    Series series Sociétés contemporaines
    Ideas In Time deals extensively with the history of ideas. The aims of the book are: to provide a coherent theoretical account of the ill-defined field known as ‘the history of ideas’; to emphasise the longue durée or long view in intellectual and cultural history; to develop a reconfigured history of ideas, attentive both to the endurance of certain ideas and beliefs, and to breaks and shifts in ... Read more

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  • Data Protection Officer

    Series series BCS Guides to IT Roles
    This book provides a practical guide to the DPO role, encompassing the key activities you’ll need to manage to succeed in the role. Coverage includes data protection fundamentals and processes, understanding risk and relevant standards, frameworks and tools, with DPO tips also embedded throughout the book and case studies included to support practice-based learning. ... Read more

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  • Use and Reuse of the Digital Archive

    Edited by John Potts ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines the use and re-use of digital archives in a unique manner, by combining theoretical and practical approaches to the contemporary digital archive. The book brings together a range of writers - specialising in media and cultural studies, contemporary art and art history, digital and networked culture, library and museum studies - to explore the cultural impact of digital archives. ... Read more

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  • The New Time and Space

    by John Potts ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    In the networked age, we are living with changed parameters of time and space. Mobile networked communication fosters a form of virtual time and space, which is super-imposed onto territorial space. Time is increasingly composed of interruptions and distractions, as smartphone users are overwhelmed by messages. ... Read more

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  • Beyond Initial Reading (RLE Edu I)

    by John Potts ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This book sets out a clear and logical framework for the teaching of reading throughout different age groups, whereby systematic progression can be developed within a structured framework. A detailed set of recommendations are offered and are both illustrated and justified, for the teacher to examine and use.Much has been written about the importance of skilled and efficient reading and language ... Read more

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  • Archive Everything

    Mapping the Everyday

    How the archive evolved to include new technologies, practices, and media, and how it became the apparatus through which we map the everyday.In Archive Everything, Gabriella Giannachi traces the evolution of the archive into the apparatus through which we map the everyday. The archive, traditionally a body of documents or a site for the preservation of documents, changed over the centuries to ... Read more

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  • Consuming History

    Historians and Heritage in Contemporary Popular Culture

    Consuming History examines how history works in contemporary popular culture. Analysing a wide range of cultural entities from computer games to daytime television, it investigates the ways in which society consumes history and how a reading of this consumption can help us understand popular culture and issues of representation.In this second edition, Jerome de Groot probes how museums have ... Read more

    $75.99 USD