Thomas Streeter: 4 books
The Net Effect
Romanticism, Capitalism, and the Internet
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2010
This book about America's romance with computer communication looks at the internet, not as harbinger of the future or the next big thing, but as an expression of the times. Streeter demonstrates that our ideas about what connected computers are for have been in constant flux since their invention....
Toward a Political Economy of Culture
Capitalism and Communication in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2003
Several of the most important and influential political economists of communication working today explore a rich mix of topics and issues that link work, policy studies, and research and theory about the public sphere to the heritage of political economy. Familiar but still exceedingly important topics...
Mousepads, Shoe Leather, and Hope
Lessons from the Howard Dean Campaign for the Future of Internet Politics
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Howard Dean's campaign for president changed the way in which campaigns are run today. With an unlikely collection of highly talented and motivated staffers drawn from a variety of backgrounds, the Dean campaign transformed the way in which money was raised and supporters galvanized by using the Internet....
Human Ecodynamics in the North Atlantic
A Collaborative Model of Humans and Nature through Space and Time
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
Human Ecodynamics in the North Atlantic: A Collaborative Model of Humans and Nature through Space and Time, edited by Ruth A. Maher and Ramona Harrison, provides a framework for studying interactions of various human and natural entities in the past. Contributors apply this knowledge to address global...