Information, Technology and Control in a Changing World : Understanding Power Structures in the 21st Century

2019 ed.

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Format Hardback or Cased Book

Book Series International Political Economy Series

ISBN-10 3030145395

ISBN-13 9783030145392

Edition 2019 ed.

Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jul 4th, 2019

Print length 317 Pages

Weight 566 grams

Dimensions 15.50 x 21.60 x 2.70 cms

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Building on the work of International Political Economy scholar Susan Strange, this multidisciplinary volume features experts from political science, anthropology, law, criminology, women’s and gender studies, and Science and Technology Studies, who consider how the control of knowledge is shaping our everyday lives.

This book explores the interconnected ways in which the control of knowledge has become central to the exercise of political, economic, and social power. Building on the work of International Political Economy scholar Susan Strange, this multidisciplinary volume features experts from political science, anthropology, law, criminology, women''s and gender studies, and Science and Technology Studies, who consider how the control of knowledge is shaping our everyday lives. From "weaponised copyright" as a censorship tool, to the battle over control of the internet''s "guts," to the effects of state surveillance at the Mexico-U.S. border, this book offers a coherent way to understand the nature of power in the twenty-first century.

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