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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “sergey davydov”
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  • Internet in Russia

    A Study of the Runet and Its Impact on Social Life

    Edited by Sergey Davydov ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents an interdisciplinary analysis of the Internet in Russia and its impact on various aspects of social life. The contributions discuss topics such as the features of the Russian media system and digitization processes, the history of the Runet, national Internet markets and the Internet economy, as well as legal aspects. By presenting the results of relevant case studies, it ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Internet in the Post-Soviet Area

    Technological, Economic and Political Aspects

    Edited by Sergey Davydov ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers a comparative perspective on the technological, economic, and political aspects of Internet development in the post-Soviet countries. In doing so, international experts analyze similarities and differences in various countries throughout the chapters.The volume consists of two parts. The chapters of the first part examine the post-Soviet area as a whole. The second part includes ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

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    Intercultural Travel of an Academic Field

    by Tatiana Suspitsyna ...
    This book examines an intercultural translation of economics as an academic field from Western to post-Soviet university settings. ... Read more

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  • Censored

    Distraction and Diversion Inside China's Great Firewall

    by Margaret E. Roberts ...
    A groundbreaking and surprising look at contemporary censorship in ChinaAs authoritarian governments around the world develop sophisticated technologies for controlling information, many observers have predicted that these controls would be ineffective because they are easily thwarted and evaded by savvy Internet users. In Censored, Margaret Roberts demonstrates that even censorship that is easy ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Democracy and Fake News

    Information Manipulation and Post-Truth Politics

    Edited by Serena Giusti, Elisa Piras ...
    Series series Politics, Media and Political Communication
    This book explores the challenges that disinformation, fake news, and post-truth politics pose to democracy from a multidisciplinary perspective. The authors analyse and interpret how the use of technology and social media as well as the emergence of new political narratives has been progressively changing the information landscape, undermining some of the pillars of democracy.The volume sheds ... Read more

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  • Resourceful Civil Society

    Navigating the Changing Landscapes of Civil Society Organizations

    Edited by Zhanna Kravchenko, Lisa Kings, Katarzyna Jezierska ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book examines how civil society organizations in Poland, Russia, and Sweden (re)act to transformations of opportunities and limitations in access to various forms of resources. The volume’s contributions discuss the constraints associated with different types of resources as well as organizations’ capacities to generate resources—or compensate for their lack—as they negotiate and ... Read more

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  • Social Media

    A Critical Introduction

    by Christian Fuchs ...
    Never look at social media the same way again.Social media are an integral part of contemporary society. From news and politics to language and everyday life, they have changed the way we communicate, use information and understand the world. So we have to ask critical questions about social media. We have to dig deeper into issues of ownership, power, class and (in)justice.This book equips you ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Public Goods and the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    Inclusive Models of Finance, Distribution and Production

    Edited by Maria Płonka ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Public Economics and Finance
    The fourth industrial revolution, characterized by digitization, artificial intelligence and augmented reality, and megatrends such as globalization, urbanization, demographic changes, and the knowledge-based economy, will trigger a series of profound technological, economic, social and environmental changes that will permanently and irreversibly change the role of the state in meeting social ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Authoritarian Modernization in Russia

    Ideas, Institutions, and Policies

    Edited by Vladimir Gel'man ...
    Series series Studies in Contemporary Russia
    Post-Communist Russia is an instance of the phenomenon of authoritarian modernization project, which is perceived as a set of policies intended to achieve a high level of economic development, while political freedoms remain beyond the current modernization agenda or are postponed to a distant future. Why did Russia (unlike many countries of post-Communist Europe) pursue authoritarian ... Read more

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  • Cyber Security Politics

    Socio-Technological Transformations and Political Fragmentation

    Edited by Myriam Dunn Cavelty, Andreas Wenger ...
    Series series CSS Studies in Security and International Relations
    This book examines new and challenging political aspects of cyber security and presents it as an issue defined by socio-technological uncertainty and political fragmentation.Structured along two broad themes and providing empirical examples for how socio-technical changes and political responses interact, the first part of the book looks at the current use of cyber space in conflictual settings, ... Read more

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Digital Russia Studies

    Edited by Daria Gritsenko, Mariëlle Wijermars, Mikhail Kopotev ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This open access handbook presents a multidisciplinary and multifaceted perspective on how the ‘digital’ is simultaneously changing Russia and the research methods scholars use to study Russia. It provides a critical update on how Russian society, politics, economy, and culture are reconfigured in the context of ubiquitous connectivity and accounts for the political and societal responses to ... Read more

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  • China's Information and Communications Technology Revolution

    Social changes and state responses

    Edited by Xiaoling Zhang, Yongnian Zheng ...
    Series series China Policy Series
    In recent years, China has experienced a revolution in information and communications technology (ICT), in 2003 surpassing the USA as the world’s largest telephone market, and as of February 2008, the number of Chinese Internet users has become the largest in the world. At the same time, China has overtaken the USA as the world’s biggest supplier of information technology goods. However, this ... Read more

    $31.99 USD