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This book provides an introductory guide to information,shifting students from consumers to creators and critics. It critically examines key issues such as the categorization of information,digital divides,bias,government control,and resistance. It is ideal for students and scholars of media studies,information and society,and communication and technology.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 194 pages
Publication date: 23 July 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Information is a vital component of our daily lives, yet many users struggle to understand its definition, origins, and potential for creating a common good. In his book, Micky Lee delves into critical issues such as the categorization of information and knowledge throughout history, the digital divide, the biases in information, government and corporate control, and the challenges of resisting unbalanced power relations. By examining these topics through the lenses of old and futuristic technologies, Lee aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complex world of information. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of media studies, information and society, communication and technology, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper appreciation for the role of information in shaping our world.
Information is a vital component of our daily lives, yet many users struggle to understand its definition, origins, and potential for creating a common good. In his book, Micky Lee delves into critical issues such as the categorization of information and knowledge throughout history, the digital divide, the biases in information, government and corporate control, and the challenges of resisting unbalanced power relations. By examining these topics through the lenses of old and futuristic technologies, Lee aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complex world of information. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of media studies, information and society, communication and technology, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper appreciation for the role of information in shaping our world.
Information is a vital component of our daily lives, yet many users struggle to understand its definition, origins, and potential for creating a common good. In his book, Micky Lee delves into critical issues such as the categorization of information and knowledge throughout history, the digital divide, the biases in information, government and corporate control, and the challenges of resisting unbalanced power relations. By examining these topics through the lenses of old and futuristic technologies, Lee aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complex world of information. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of media studies, information and society, communication and technology, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper appreciation for the role of information in shaping our world.
Weight: 216g
Dimension: 126 x 198 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367858728
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