Chet A Bowers

Digital Detachment

How Computer Culture Undermines Democracy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The digital revolution is changing the world in ecologically unsustainable ways. This book provides an in-depth examination of these phenomena and connects them to questions of educational reform in the US and beyond.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 122
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781138186842
• ISBN-10: 1138186848
• Artikelnr.: 43748443

Autorenporträt

Chet Bowers is a semi-retired university professor who has written 23 books that examine the linguistic/cultural roots of the ecological crisis--and their implications for reforming universities and public schools. He has been an invited speaker at 40 foreign and 42 American universities.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Computer Globalization 2. The Cult of Data 3. Misconceptions About
Language 4. Digital Colonization 5. The Digital Revolution in Muslim
Cultures 6. A Different Kind of Connectivity 7. Localism, the
Revitalization of the Cultural Commons, and Face to Face Democracy