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  • Young Children and Mobile Media

    Producing Digital Dexterity

    by Bjørn Nansen ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book investigates young children’s everyday digital practices, embodied digital play, and digital media products – such as mobile applications, digital games, and software tools. The book provides a critical and collective perspective on the ways young children’s mobile media culture is currently being reshaped.The chapters draw on research that extends from the household to social media ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Digital Domesticity

    Media, Materiality, and Home Life

    by Jenny Kennedy, Michael Arnold, Martin Gibbs, Bjorn Nansen, Rowan Wilken ...
    At the turn of the twenty-first century, typical households were equipped with a landline telephone, a desktop computer connected to a dial-up modem, and a shared television set. Television, radio and newspapers were the dominant mass media. Today, homes are now network hubs for all manner of digital technologies, from mobile devices littering lounge rooms to Bluetooth toothbrushes in bathrooms- ... Read more

    $50.59 CAD

  • Death and Digital Media

    by Michael Arnold, Martin Gibbs, Tamara Kohn, James Meese, Bjorn Nansen ...
    Death and Digital Media provides a critical overview of how people mourn, commemorate and interact with the dead through digital media. It maps the historical and shifting landscape of digital death, considering a wide range of social, commercial and institutional responses to technological innovations. The authors examine multiple digital platforms and offer a series of case studies drawn from ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Residues of Death

    Disposal Refigured

    Edited by Tamara Kohn, Martin Gibbs, Bjorn Nansen, Luke van Ryn ...
    This book provides a critical overview of the changing ways people mourn, commemorate and interact with the remains of the dead, including bodies, materials and digital artefacts. It focuses on how residues of death persist and circulate through different spaces, materials, data and mediated memories, refiguring how the disposal of the dead is understood, enacted and contested across the globe. ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

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    by John Heskett ...
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    John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast cereal, and the car we drive to work in, to the medical equipment used to save lives. Design combines 'need' and 'desire' in the form of a practical object that can also reflect the user's identity and aspirations through its form and decoration ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Untangling the Web

    by Aleks Krotoski ...
    The World Wide Web is the most revolutionary innovation of our time. In the last decade, it has utterly transformed our lives. But what real effects is it having on our social world?What does it mean to be a modern family when dinner table conversations take place over smartphones? What happens to privacy when we readily share our personal lives with friends and corporations? Are our Facebook ... Read more

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  • The Content Machine

    Towards a Theory of Publishing from the Printing Press to the Digital Network

    by Michael Bhaskar ...
    Series series Anthem Studies in Book History, Publishing and Print Culture
    This ground-breaking study, the first of its kind, outlines a theory of publishing that allows publishing houses to focus on their core competencies in times of crisis. Tracing the history of publishing from the press works of fifteenth-century Germany to twenty-first-century Silicon Valley, via Venice, Beijing, Paris and London, and fusing media theory and business experience, ‘The Content ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Blind Giant

    How to Survive in the Digital Age

    by Nick Harkaway ...
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    $9.99 CAD

  • Museums in a Digital Age

    Edited by Ross Parry ...
    Series series Leicester Readers in Museum Studies
    The influence of digital media on the cultural heritage sector has been pervasive and profound. Today museums are reliant on new technology to manage their collections. They collect digital as well as material things. New media is embedded within their exhibition spaces. And their activity online is as important as their physical presence on site.However, ‘digital heritage’ (as an area of practice ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Television

    Technology and Cultural Form

    by Raymond Williams ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    Television: Technology and Cultural Form was first published in 1974, long before the dawn of multi-channel TV, or the reality and celebrity shows that now pack the schedules. Yet Williams' analysis of television's history, its institutions, programmes and practices, and its future prospects, remains remarkably prescient.Williams stresses the importance of technology in shaping the cultural form ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Research Methods for Architecture

    by Ray Lucas, Raymond Lucas ...
    While fundamentally a design discipline, architectural education requires an element of history and theory, grouped under the term ‘research’. However, many students struggle with this part of their course. This practical handbook provides the necessary grounding in this subject, addressing essential questions about what research in architecture can be.The first part of the book is a general guide ... Read more

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  • Film: The Essential Study Guide

    Edited by Ruth Doughty, Deborah Shaw ...
    Providing a key resource to new students, Film: The Essential Study Guide introduces all the skills needed to succeed on a film studies course.This succinct, accessible guide covers key topics such as:Using the libraryOnline research and resourcesViewing skillsHow to watch and study foreign language filmsEssay writingPresentation skillsReferencing and plagiarismPractical Filmmaking</u... ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD