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  • The Awakening of Marcianna

    by Isabelle Markus ...
    Series Book 1 - Thief of Destiny Duology
    Fate found me in the suburbs . . .Juggling life as a wife, mother, and pediatrician was hard enough. Discovering I might be a supernatural creature awakening to protect the destiny of humankind is a whole new level of stress.Strange occurrences suddenly turn my suburban existence upside down. A mysterious stranger shows up wherever I go. Unusual lights appear in the night sky. Abilities I never ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Transcendence of Marcianna

    by Isabelle Markus ...
    Series Book 2 - Thief of Destiny Duology
    Destiny knows my secrets . . .I thought I knew my mission. Reunite with my sisters. Master my new powers. And, of course, save the world from demons. But reality is not that simple.It’s been weeks since I awakened as an ancient creature summoned to protect the destiny of humankind. Weeks since I hid my human family in a new reality to keep them safe. Weeks since I allowed my husband, against my ... Read more

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  • Digital Futures between Domination and Participation

    Edited by Markus S. Schulz, Isabel da Costa ...
    Series Book 28 - Studies in Media and Communications
    Digital technologies from the Internet and social media to artificial intelligence and robotics are reshaping the world. They offer joy, participation, and higher productivity, but they have also brought disruption, alienation, control, oppression, and exacerbated inequalities. This volume explores this ongoing transformation and its social implications between domination and participation. ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Human Rights in the Extractive Industries

    Transparency, Participation, Resistance

    Edited by Isabel Feichtner, Markus Krajewski, Ricarda Roesch ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book addresses key challenges and conflicts arising in extractive industries (mining, oil drilling) concerning the human rights of workers, their families, local communities and other stakeholders. Further, it analyses various instruments that have sought to mitigate human rights violations by defining transparency-related obligations and participation rights. These include the Extractive ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

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  • The Ordinal Society

    by Marion Fourcade, Kieran Healy ...
    A sweeping critique of how digital capitalism is reformatting our world.We now live in an “ordinal society.” Nearly every aspect of our lives is measured, ranked, and processed into discrete, standardized units of digital information. Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy argue that technologies of information management, fueled by the abundance of personal data and the infrastructure of the internet, ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Human Rights in Business

    Removal of Barriers to Access to Justice in the European Union

    Edited by Juan José Álvarez Rubio, Katerina Yiannibas ...
    The capacity to abuse, or in general affect the enjoyment of human, labour and environmental rights has risen with the increased social and economic power that multinational companies wield in the global economy. At the same time, it appears that it is difficult to regulate the activities of multinational companies in such a way that they conform to international human, labour and environmental ... Read more

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  • Technocolonialism

    When Technology for Good is Harmful

    by Mirca Madianou ...
    With over 300 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, and with emergencies and climate disasters becoming more common, AI and big data are being championed as forces for good and as solutions to the complex challenges of the aid sector.This book argues, however, that digital innovation engenders new forms of violence and entrenches power asymmetries between the global South and North. ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • The Politics of Global Regulation

    Edited by Walter Mattli, Ngaire Woods ...
    Regulation by public and private organizations can be hijacked by special interests or small groups of powerful firms, and nowhere is this easier than at the global level. In whose interest is the global economy being regulated? Under what conditions can global regulation be made to serve broader interests? This is the first book to examine systematically how and why such hijacking or "regulatory ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Digital Media and Society

    An Introduction

    by Adrian Athique ...
    The rise of digital media has been widely regarded as transforming the nature of our social experience in the twenty-first century. The speed with which new forms of connectivity and communication are being incorporated into our everyday lives often gives us little time to stop and consider the social implications of those practices. Nonetheless, it is critically important that we do so, and this ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Does North America Exist?

    Governing the Continent After NAFTA and 9/11

    by Stephen Clarkson ...
    In the wake of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, renowned public intellectual and scholar Stephen Clarkson asks whether North America "exists" in the sense that the European Union has made Europe exist.Clarkson's rigorous study of the many political and economic relationships that link Canada, the United States, and Mexico answers this unusual ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Hold Me Close

    by E.M. Gayle, Eliza Gayle ...
    Series Book 6 - Purgatory Club
    He watched her break a year ago. Since then nothing and everything has changed.Nearly every day the agony of Bonnie’s loss threatens to consume her. And her job at Purgatory doesn’t help. She’s teetering on a razor thin edge. Her only escape comes once a month at the hands of the club’s resident bad boy who likes to keep things light and loose.He may not be the Dom of her dreams, but he makes her ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Information Society

    Cyber Dreams and Digital Nightmares

    by Robert Hassan ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    What are we to make of the information society? Many prominent theorists have argued it to be the most profound and comprehensive transformation of economy, culture and politics since the rise of the industrial way of life in the 18th century. Some saw its arrival in a positive light, where the dreams of democracy, of ‘connectivity’ and ‘efficiency’ constituted a break with the old ways. But other ... Read more

    $23.00 USD