The False Promises of the Digital Revolution: How Computers transform Education, Work, and International Development in Ways that are Ecologically Uns

by C.A. Bowers and Chet A. Bowers

Book Overview

In this book, C.A. Bowers investigates how to understand the cultural non-neutrality of digital technologies; how print and the emphasis on data undermine awareness of the tacit information pathways between cultural and natural ecologies; and how to identify educational reforms that will contribute to a more informed public about the uses of digital technologies.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433126133
• ISBN13: 9781433126130
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 119 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"