Information Technology, Water, and Neoliberal Governance in India
Simanti Dasgupta
An ethnographic investigation of the class politics that underscore the emergence of neoliberalism in urban India
232 pages
| 6 x 9
Labor Rights and Environmental Justice in the Global Electronics Industry
Edited by Ted Smith, David Sonnenfeld, and David Naguib Pellow
A revealing look at the dark side of the electronics industry and global efforts to move it toward greater sustainability and accountability
376 pages
| 6 x 9
| 22 tables, 6 figures, 37 halftones, 3 maps
Occupational Community in the High-Tech Network Society
Daniel Marschall
How computer technologists developed an occupational identity that persists in cyberspace long after the dot-com bubble has burst
204 pages
| 6 x 9
| 7 figs.
Edward Brent Jr. and Ronald E. Anderson
A comprehensive survey of the current and prospective uses of computers in the social sciences
384 pages
| 6 x 9
Cosmopolitanism, Consumerism, and Television in a Neoliberal Age
Toby Miller
A lively, incisive view of what citizenship means today
248 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables, 1 figure, 1 halftone
Control and Commitment in a High-Tech Corporation
Gideon Kunda
A revised edition of the classic text on the sociology of management and organization
320 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables 5 figures
Science, Technology, and the Politics of Progress
Daniel Sarewitz
An incisive argument for fostering stronger links between the interests of society and progress in science
256 pages
| 6 x 9
Subjects and Objects in Consumer Society
Robert Dunn
A challenging new theoretical approach to the study of consumption and identity
248 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 2 figs.
Governance, Technology, and Cultural Practice in Motion
Steven D. McDowell, Philip E. Steinberg, and Tami K. Tomasello
Comprehending the issues at stake in the networked world
248 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 5 tables
Movements, Participation, and the Remaking of Knowledge
Sabrina McCormick
What forces are needed for social change in a knowledge society?
218 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 9 tables, 5 figures
A History of the Asian as Automaton
Long T. Bui
A study of the stereotype and representation of Asians as robotic machines through history
286 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 figure, 6 halftones
The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs
Andrew Ross
A revealing look at New Economy workplaces
312 pages
| 6.125 x 9.25
| 28 halftones
Metropolitan Journalism in the Digital Age
C.W. Anderson
An inside account of dramatic changes in journalism at a large metropolitan newspaper.
236 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 2 figures,16 halftones
A Critical Perspective on Technological Innovation and Corporatism
Luis Suarez-Villa
A radical critique of a new phase of capitalism grounded in corporate power and its exploitation of technological creativity
230 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 9 figures
Åke Sandberg
Examining how labor unions and corporations negotiate and cooperate on job design and computerization and technological change in the workplace
360 pages
| 6 x 9
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