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Paradoxes of Digital Disengagement: In Search of the Opt-Out Button
London: University of Westminster Press (2022), 167 pp.
Digital Platforms and Algorithmic Subjectivities
London: University of Westminster Press (2022), 258 pp
Misinformation Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Laws and Regulations to Media Literacy
London: University of Westminster Press (2021), 220 pp.
"The volume first examines the teaching of media literacy in state-run schools in seven Sub-Saharan African countries as of mid-2020, as relates to misinformation. It explains the limited elements of broad media and information literacy (MIL) included in the curricula in the seven countries studied
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The Public Service Media and Public Service Internet Manifesto
London: University of Westminster Press (2021), 127 pp.
"This book presents the collectively authored Public Service Media and Public Service Internet Manifesto and accompanying materials. The Internet and the media landscape are broken. The dominant commercial Internet platforms endanger democracy. They have created a communications landscape overwhelme
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Fashion Media and Sustainability: Encouraging Ethical Consumption via Journalism and Influencers
London: University of Westminster Press (2021), 35 pp.
"A garment spends 2.2 years on average in a UK wardrobe. Fashion is among the biggest polluters, yet the media still promote throwaway fast fashion. The growing fashion public relations industry encourages and enables this media coverage. This policy brief identifies patterns in the way journalists
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Incorporating the Digital Commons: Corporate Involvement in Free and Open Source Software
London: University of Westminster Press (2020), 142 pp.
"The concept of ‘the commons’ has been used as a framework to understand resources shared by a community rather than a private entity, and it has also inspired social movements working against the enclosure of public goods and resources. One such resource is free (libre) and open source software
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The Internet Myth: From the Internet Imaginary to Network Ideologies
London: University of Westminster Press (2020), xiii, 153 pp.
"The Internet Myth retraces and challenges the myth laying at the foundations of the network ideologies – the idea that networks, by themselves, are the main agents of social, economic, political and cultural change. By comparing and integrating different sources related to network histories, this
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The Commons: Economic Alternatives in the Digital Age
London: University of Westminster Press (2020), ix, 260 pp.
Cultural Crowdfunding: Platform Capitalism, Labour and Globalization
London: University of Westminster Press (2019), vii, 118 pp.
"Relying on individual contributions coordinated by social media to finance cultural production (and carry out promotional tasks) is a significant shift, especially when supported by morphing public policies, supposedly enhancing cultural diversity and accessibility. The aim of this book is to propo
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Peer to Peer: The Commons Manifesto
London: University of Westminster Press (2019), 91 pp.
"As capitalism faces a series of structural crises, a new social, political and economic dynamic is emerging: peer to peer. What is peer to peer (P2P)? Why is it essential for building a commons-centric future? How could this happen? These are the questions we try to answer, by tying together four o
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The Big Data Agenda: Data Ethics and Critical Data Studies
London: University of Westminster Press (2018), 147 pp.
The Online Advertising Tax: A Digital Policy Innovation
London: University of Westminster Press (2018), 29 pp.
Politicizing Digital Space: Theory, the Internet, and Renewing Democracy
London: University of Westminster Press (2017), 154 pp.
"The objective of this book is to outline how a radically democratic politics can be reinvigorated in theory and practice through the use of the internet. The author argues that politics in its proper sense can be distinguished from anti-politics by analyzing the configuration of public space, subje
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