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Internet Health Report 2019
How healthy is the internet? Our 2019 compilation of research explains what's helping and what's hurting the internet across five issues, from personal experience to global concerns.
Andreas Sudmann
(ed.)
The Democratization of Artificial Intelligence
Net Politics in the Era of Learning Algorithms
Towards a political unterstanding of AI: This timely collection discusses the complex political dimensions of internet and AI technologies, seeking to elucidate possible avenues of democratizing AI.
Kirill Postoutenko
(ed.)
Totalitarian Communication
Hierarchies, Codes and Messages
Totalitarianism reviewed – this volume combines historical, sociological, and linguistic approaches into contemporary totalitarianism research: totalitarianism is a peculiar societal constellation of hierarchies, codes, and networks.
Rainer Geißler
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Horst Pöttker
(eds.)
Media – Migration – Integration
European and North American Perspectives
The mass media not only discuss integration, they facilitate and initiate it as well! This volume combines European and American perspectives on this idea.
Thumb Culture
The Meaning of Mobile Phones for Society
Mobile communication has an increasing impact on people's lives and society. Ubiquitous media influence the way users relate to their surroundings, and data services like text and pictures lead to a culture shaped by thumbs. Representing several years of research into the social and cultural effects of mobile phone use, this volume assembles the fascinating approaches and new insights of leading scientists and practitioners. The book contains the results of a first international survey on the social consequences of mobile phones. It provides a comprehensive inventory of today's issues and an outlook in mobile media, society and their future study.