Doueihi, Milad

Digital Cultures

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ISBN 13:
9780674055247
author:
Doueihi, Milad
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Harvard University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
23.52 x 16.36 x 2.16 centimetres
Genre:
Computers, General, Nonfiction,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£20.20

Description

Digital Cultures: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Emerging Digital Space. Milad Doueihi's latest work offers a balanced account of digitization's potential for both disruption and innovation. By exploring the multidimensional question of what it means to participate in online culture, Doueihi examines topics such as literacy, citizenship, texts, archiving, and storage. He also delves into inherent contradictions in digital culture, including the tension between creating a public sphere and using technology as an instrument of control. Doueihi's analysis is grounded in his expertise as a philologist and intellectual historian, and he writes about the underlying technology in accessible terms. By bringing together topics explored separately elsewhere, Digital Cultures provides a rare, comprehensive view of the emerging digital space. This book is ideal for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of digital culture and its impact on society. With 208 pages of insightful analysis, Digital Cultures is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the intersection of technology, politics, and philosophy.

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