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Vincent Mosco

    July 23, 1948 – February 9, 2024
    Becoming Digital
    To the Cloud
    The Digital Sublime
    The Political Economy of Communication
    • The Political Economy of Communication

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      This thoroughly updated edition offers an in-depth exploration of the dynamics of power within the media landscape. It stands out for its comprehensive coverage, making it an essential resource for understanding the intricate relationships between media and authority. Vincent Mosco's insights illuminate how power structures influence media practices and vice versa, providing readers with a critical lens to examine contemporary media issues.

      The Political Economy of Communication
    • The Digital Sublime

      Myth, Power, and Cyberspace

      • 232 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.6(48)Add rating

      Exploring the myths surrounding the digital age, this book delves into the belief in cyberspace as a transformative force. It examines how these convictions shaped our understanding of technology and its potential to create new opportunities. By analyzing cultural narratives and societal expectations, the author reveals the complexities and contradictions of our relationship with the digital world, prompting readers to reconsider the impact of technology on modern life.

      The Digital Sublime
    • To the Cloud

      Big Data in a Turbulent World

      • 284 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Exploring the transformative impact of cloud computing and big data, this book delves into their roles as pivotal elements in modern information technology. It highlights how these technologies revolutionize data storage, processing, and analysis, enabling organizations to harness vast amounts of information for strategic decision-making. The discussion encompasses practical applications, challenges, and future trends, making it an essential resource for understanding the evolving landscape of IT.

      To the Cloud
    • Becoming Digital

      • 205 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      This book examines the convergence of Cloud Computing, Big Data, and the Internet of Things to forge the Next Internet. Ubiquitous computing enables universal communication, concentration of power, privacy erosion, environmental degradation, and massive automation and this title explores solving these issues to create a democratic digital world.

      Becoming Digital