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  • Averting the Digital Dark Age

    How Archivists, Librarians, and Technologists Built the Web a Memory

    by Ian Milligan ...
    How the internet's memory infrastructure developed—averting a "digital dark age"—and introduced a golden age of historical memory.In early 1996, the web was ephemeral. But by 2001, the internet was forever. How did websites transform from having a brief life to becoming long-lasting? Drawing on archival material from the Internet Archive and exclusive interviews, Ian Milligan's Averting the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • History in the Age of Abundance?

    How the Web Is Transforming Historical Research

    by Ian Milligan ...
    Believe it or not, the 1990s are history. As historians turn to study this period and beyond, they will encounter a historical record that is radically different from what has ever existed before. Old websites, social media, blogs, photographs, and videos are all part of the massive quantities of digital information that technologists, librarians, archivists, and organizations such as the Internet ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • History in the Age of Abundance?

    How the Web Is Transforming Historical Research

    by Ian Milligan ...
    Believe it or not, the 1990s are history. As historians turn to study this period and beyond, they will encounter a historical record that is radically different from what has ever existed before. Old websites, social media, blogs, photographs, and videos are all part of the massive quantities of digital information that technologists, librarians, archivists, and organizations such as the Internet ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • The Transformation of Historical Research in the Digital Age

    by Ian Milligan ...
    Series series Elements in Historical Theory and Practice
    Historians make research queries on Google, ProQuest, and the HathiTrust. They garner information from keyword searches, carried out across millions of documents, their research shaped by algorithms they rarely understand. Historians often then visit archives in whirlwind trips marked by thousands of digital photographs, subsequently explored on computer monitors from the comfort of their offices. ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Exploring Big Historical Data: The Historian's Macroscope (Second Edition)

    by Shawn Graham, Ian Milligan, Scott B Weingart, Kimberley Martin ...
    Every day, more and more kinds of historical data become available, opening exciting new avenues of inquiry but also new challenges. This updated and expanded book describes and demonstrates the ways these data can be explored to construct cultural heritage knowledge, for research and in teaching and learning. It helps humanities scholars to grasp Big Data in order to do their work, whether that ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Web History

    Edited by Niels Brügger, Ian Milligan ...
    The Web has been with us now for almost 25 years. An integral part of our social, cultural and political lives, ‘new media’ is simply not that new anymore. Despite the rapidly expanding archives of information at our disposal, and the recent growth of interest in web history as a field of research, the information available to us still far outstrips our understanding of how to interpret it.The ... Read more

    $118.79 USD

  • Internet Histories

    Edited by Niels Brügger, Gerard Goggin, Ian Milligan, Valérie Schafer ...
    In 2017, the new journal Internet Histories was founded. As part of the process of defining a new field, the journal editors approached leading scholars in this dynamic, interdisciplinary area. This book is thus a collection of eighteen short thought-provoking pieces, inviting discussion about Internet histories. They raise and suggest current and future issues in the scholarship, as well as ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Exploring Big Historical Data: The Historian's Macroscope

    by Shawn Graham, Ian Milligan, Scott B Weingart ...
    The Digital Humanities have arrived at a moment when digital Big Data is becoming more readily available, opening exciting new avenues of inquiry but also new challenges. This pioneering book describes and demonstrates the ways these data can be explored to construct cultural heritage knowledge, for research and in teaching and learning. It helps humanities scholars to grasp Big Data in order to ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

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    Software, Culture, and Political Economy in New Media Capitalism

    by Robert W Gehl ...
    Robert Gehl's timely critique, Reverse Engineering Social Media, rigorously analyzes the ideas of social media and software engineers, using these ideas to find contradictions and fissures beneath the surfaces of glossy sites such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter.Gehl adeptly uses a mix of software studies, science and technology studies, and political economy to reveal the histories and contexts ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Planned Obsolescence

    Publishing, Technology, and the Future of the Academy

    by Kathleen Fitzpatrick ...
    Choice's Outstanding Academic Title list for 2013A bold approach to re-envisioning the future of academic publishingAcademic institutions are facing a crisis in scholarly publishing at multiple levels: presses are stressed as never before, library budgets are squeezed, faculty are having difficulty publishing their work, and promotion and tenure committees are facing a range of new ways of working ... Read more

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  • Reference and Information Services

    An Introduction, Fifth Edition

    by Kay Ann Cassell, Uma Hiremath ...
    From the ongoing flood of misinformation to the swift changes occasioned by the pandemic, a myriad of factors is spurring our profession to rethink reference services. Luckily, this classic text is back in a newly overhauled edition that thoughtfully addresses the evolving reference landscape. Designed to complement every introductory library reference course, Cassell and Hiremath's book also ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • A Primer for Teaching Digital History

    Ten Design Principles

    by Jennifer Guiliano ...
    Series series Design Principles for Teaching History
    A Primer for Teaching Digital History is a guide for college and high school teachers who are teaching digital history for the first time or for experienced teachers who want to reinvigorate their pedagogy. It can also serve those who are training future teachers to prepare their own syllabi, as well as teachers who want to incorporate digital history into their history courses. Offering design ... Read more

    $20.19 USD