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Technological determinism and social change : communication in a tech-mad world
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Technological determinism and social change : communication in a tech-mad world

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Introduction to the 3 A's : technology is great !? / Jan Servaes
Appetizers
The same old theory, the same old quick fix : but please add efficacy to the mix / Christine Ogan
From ubicomp to ubiex(pectations) / Rich Ling
On living in a techno-globalised world : questions of history and geography / David Morley
Intercultural communication for development in a Buddhist perspective / Patchanee Malikhao
Arguments
Technological innovation and social change / Colin Sparks
Cultural values and digital networks as predictors of sustainable democratic development / Marko M. Skoric, Yong Jin Park & Yalong Jiang
Being meaningfully mobile : mobile phones and development / Jo Tacchi
Digital technology and the construction of "glocal" information flows : social movements and social media in the age of sustainability / Emily Polk
A trojan horse in the city of stories? : storytelling and the creation of the polity / John Hartley
Applications
Communicating neoliberal development : a critical analysis of Grameen Bank programs for women / Karin Gwinn Wilkins
Visual technology, youth interventions and participation : two cases from the Netherlands / Ellen Hommel, Rico Lie and Anneke Smelik
Analytical antidotes to technological determinism : learning from (digital) citizenship and participation in Medellín, Colombia / Melissa Brough
Video technologies and participatory approaches to peace : from technological determinism to self-empowerment and social change : an experience from Kenya / Valentina Baú
Tiger gate : a case study from China / Song Shi
A + A + A
By way of conclusion: people matter / Jan Servaes
Notes on contributors.

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Technological determinism and social change : communication in a tech-mad world. ISBN 9780739191248. Published by Lexington Books in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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