This work investigates the precise effects on society of the new and much vaunted electronic technologies (ICTs). Are fundamental shifts already taking place in the way in which we behave, organize, and interact as a direct result of their implementation? Providing a comprehensi…
This work investigates the precise effects on society of the new and much vaunted electronic technologies (ICTs). Are fundamental shifts already taking place in the way in which we behave, organize, and interact as a direct result of their implementation? Providing a comprehensi…
This book studies the possibility for feminist educational change by examining a case study on the social life of a French gender and women history textbook. Massilia Ourabah opens a unique and timely dialogue between two antagonistic sociological trends: institutionalism and ac…
En las últimas dos décadas, las comunidades andinas en el Perú han vivido cambios significativos. El crecimiento de la población humana, una mayor movilidad y disponibilidad de telecomunicaciones, así como también un mejor acceso a la educación, mayores recursos económicos, la i…
The remote control is an under-studied object, and its examination provides a generative opportunity for understanding habits of televisual consumption through the twentieth century. The spread and cultivation of these consumption habits involve more than a patterned way of watc…
This dissertation titled, “Labors of Malwa: Opium, Environment, Work and the Making of Modern Life” explores the entanglements of working lives in the nineteenth century. Focusing on the work of opium-poppy cultivation and opium production in the Central Indian province of Malwa…
