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By Gillian Youngs

ISBN-10: 0415839084

ISBN-13: 9780415839082

ISBN-10: 1138909424

ISBN-13: 9781138909427

The web and electronic applied sciences have replaced the area we are living in and the methods we interact with each other and paintings and play. this can be the place to begin for this assortment which takes research of the electronic global to the subsequent point exploring the frontiers of electronic and inventive variations and mapping their destiny instructions. It brings jointly a particular choice of best lecturers, social innovators, activists, coverage experts and electronic and artistic practitioners to debate and handle the demanding situations and possibilities within the modern electronic and inventive economic climate.


Contributions clarify the workings of the electronic international via 3 major topics: connectivity, creativity and rights. They mix theoretical and conceptual discussions with actual international examples of recent applied sciences and technological and inventive strategies and their affects. Discussions diversity throughout political, monetary and cultural parts and investigate nationwide contexts together with the united kingdom and China. components lined contain electronic id and empowerment, the web and the ‘Fifth Estate’, social media and the Arab Spring, electronic storytelling, transmedia and viewers, financial and social innovation, electronic inclusion, group and on-line curation, cyberqueer activism. the amount constructed out of a united kingdom financial and Social examine Council funded learn seminar sequence.

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