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  • The Inequality Regime of AI

    Power, Allocation, and the Struggle for Justice

    by Massimo Ragnedda, Maria Laura Ruiu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture
    Does artificial intelligence (AI) empower humanity, or does it merely automate the stratifications of the past? In The Inequality Regime of AI, the authors offer a critical sociology of artificial power, arguing that AI represents a fundamental ontological shift in how social life is organized, valued, and governed.Moving beyond the traditional digital divide, this book introduces the concept of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • Enhancing Digital Equity

    Connecting the Digital Underclass

    by Massimo Ragnedda ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book highlights how, in principle, digital technologies present an opportunity to reduce social disparities, tackle social exclusion, enhance social and civil rights, and promote equity. However, to achieve these goals, it is necessary to promote digital equity and connect the digital underclass. The book focuses on how the advent of technologies may become a barrier to social mobility and ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Social Inequalities, Media, and Communication

    Theory and Roots

    by Toks Oyedemi, Leo Van Audenhove, Debra M. Clarke, Nova M. Gordon-Bell, Rob Heyman, Ilse Mariën, Kala Ortwein, Massimo Ragnedda, Sarah Rowe, Koen Salemink0, Eunice Castro Seixas1, A. Fulya Sen2, Y. Furkan Sen3, Olga Shapovalova4, Banu Durdag5, Ruth Sanz Sabido6, Glenn W. Muschert7, Jan Servaes8 ...
    Series series Communication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity
    Social Inequalities, Media, and Communication: Theory and Roots provides a global analysis of the intersection of social inequalities, media, and communication. This book contains chapter contributions written by scholars from around the world who engage in country- and region-specific case studies of social inequalities in media and communication. The volume is a theoretical exploration of the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Digital Inclusion

    An International Comparative Analysis

    by Massimo Ragnedda, Gerard Goggin, Hamid Abdollahyan, Mahin Sheikh Ansari, Orit Ben-Harush, Anfan Chen, Lorenzo Dalvit, Christiana Hammond, Jianbin Jin, Hanna Kreitem0, Andrea Limberto1, Sue Malta2, Fanxin Meng3, Bianca C. Reisdorf4, Amit M. Schejter5, Lin Shi6, Noam Tirosh7, Norbert Wildermuth8, Raelene Wilding9, Colin Rhinesmith0, Kehbuma Langmia1, Bruce Mutsvairo2 ...
    Series series Communication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity
    The volume examines the risks and opportunities of a digital society characterized by the increasing importance of knowledge and by the incessant rise and pervasiveness of information and communication technologies (ICTs). At a global level, the pivotal role of ICTs has made it necessary to rethink ways to avoid forms of digital exclusion or digital discrimination. This edited collection comprises ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Global Agenda for Social Justice

    Volume One

    by Brian V. Klocke, Joachim J. Savelsberg, Mangala Subramaniam, Diana Rodriguez-Spahia, Rosemary Barberet, Richelle Frabotta, Kyle Ashlee, Terence D. Miethe, Michelle Christian, Jon Shefner1, Massimo Ragnedda3, James L. Scherrer4, Ajanaw Alemie5, Miranda Mirosa6, David Reynolds7, Shannon Golden8, Vasundhara Kaul9, Zachary Palmer0, Jacqueline Daugherty1, Glenn W. Muschert2, Brandon J. Cash4, Michael P. Loeffelman5, Leland Spencer6, Sean Sweeney7, Todd Vachon8, Nirmala Lekhak9, Moushumi Roy0, Tirth R. Bhatta1, Majia Nadesan2, Eric Mykhalovskiy3, Edwin Bernard4, Carrie Foote5, Tereza Trejbalová6, Craig Boylstein7, Hannah E Hurrle8, Robert Aponte9, Luis A. Fernandez0 ...
    Series series SSSP Agendas for Social Justice
    The Global Agenda for Social Justice provides accessible insights into some of the world’s most pressing social problems and proposes international public policy responses to those problems. Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), chapters examine topics such as criminal justice, media concerns, environmental problems, ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Digital Capital

    A Bourdieusian Perspective on the Digital Divide

    by Massimo Ragnedda, Maria Laura Ruiu ...
    Series series Emerald Points
    Starting from the assumption that digital capital is a capital in its own right, and can be quantified and measured as such, the authors of this book examine how digital capital can be defined, measured and impact policy.Using the Bourdieusian lens, this book makes a critical contribution to the field by examining in depth the notion of digital capital and by introducing a new theoretical toolkit ... Read more

    $39.39 USD

  • Digital-Environmental Poverty

    Digital and environmental inequalities in the post-covid era

    by Maria Laura Ruiu, Massimo Ragnedda ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book analyzes and understands the complexity of digital poverty by considering its intersecting nature with socioeconomic and environmental poverty. The rapid digital acceleration that has characterized contemporary society in recent decades, notably accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has profoundly reshaped societal structures and dynamics. Our direction depends on how we integrate ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • The Third Digital Divide

    A Weberian Approach to Digital Inequalities

    by Massimo Ragnedda ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Drawing on the thought of Max Weber, in particular his theory of stratification, this book engages with the question of whether the digital divide simply extends traditional forms of inequality, or whether it also includes new forms of social exclusion, or perhaps manifests counter-trends that alleviate traditional inequalities whilst constituting new modalities of inequality. With attention to ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Blockchain and Web 3.0

    Social, Economic, and Technological Challenges

    Edited by Massimo Ragnedda, Giuseppe Destefanis ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society
    Blockchain is no longer just about bitcoin or cryptocurrencies in general. Instead, it can be seen as a disruptive, revolutionary technology which will have major impacts on multiple aspects of our lives. The revolutionary power of such technology compares with the revolution sparked by the World Wide Web and the Internet in general. Just as the Internet is a means of sharing information, so ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Mapping the Digital Divide in Africa

    A Mediated Analysis

    Edited by Bruce Mutsvairo, Massimo Ragnedda ...
    Despite issues associated with the digital divide, mobile telephony is growing on the continent and the rise of smartphones has given citizens easy access to social networking sites. But the digital divide, which mostly reflects on one's race, gender, socioeconomic status or geographical location, stands in the way of digital progress. What opportunities are available to tame digital disparities? ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Everyday Digital Life

    Edited by Hopeton S. Dunn, Massimo Ragnedda, Maria Laura Ruiu, Laura Robinson ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This comprehensive Handbook explores the multiple ways in which people experience digital life. It maps the transitions in human civilization generated by such digital technologies as the internet, mobile telephony, artificial intelligence, the metaverse, social media platforms and algorithms. It explores how the scarcity or abundance of digital affordances impacts access, governance and ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Theorizing Digital Divides

    Edited by Massimo Ragnedda, Glenn W. Muschert ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Although discussion of the digital divide is a relatively new phenomenon, social inequality is a deeply entrenched part of our current social world and is now reproduced in the digital sphere. Such inequalities have been described in multiple traditions of social thought and theoretical approaches. To move forward to a greater understanding of the nuanced dynamics of digital inequality, we need ... Read more

    $62.99 USD