Author: David Beer

This book examines the powerful and intensifying role that metrics play in ordering and shaping our everyday lives. Focusing upon the interconnections between measurement, circulation and possibility …

More than seventy years after his untimely death, this collection of essays and lectures provides the first appearance of Charles Norris Cochrane’s follow-up to his seminal work, Christianity and Cla …

A significant new way of understanding contemporary capitalism is to understand the intensification and spread of data analytics. This text is about the powerful promises and visions that have led to …

A significant new way of understanding contemporary capitalism is to understand the intensification and spread of data analytics. This text is about the powerful promises and visions that have led to …

This book draws upon the work of Georg Simmel to explore the limits, tensions and dynamism of social life through a close analysis of the works produced in the final years of his life and reveals wha …

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Soziologie – Recht und Kriminalität, Note: keine, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg (ISOZ), Veranstaltung: Seminar: Abweichendes Verhalten, Sprach …

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Soziologie – Kultur, Technik, Völker, Note: 2, 0, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kaum ein anderes Wort hat die Deb …

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Soziologie – Wohnen und Stadtsoziologie, Note: keine, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg (Institut für Erziehungswissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Pä …

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Soziologie – Politik, Majoritäten, Minoritäten, Note: keine, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Name Rudi Dutschke …

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Pädagogik – Sonstiges, Note: keine, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit dem Phänomen Kreativität beschäftigen sich …

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Soziologie – Allgemeines und Theorierichtungen, Note: keine, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der Literatur ist h …

Praktikumsbericht / -arbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Soziologie – Methodologie und Methoden, Note: keine, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Den Hauptteil de …

Magisterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Soziologie – Kommunikation, Note: 1, 7, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kreativität und Call-Center – zwei Begriff …

The culture we consume is increasingly delivered to us via various digital on-demand platforms. The last decade has seen platforms like Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Spotify, Google and the like become …

The culture we consume is increasingly delivered to us via various digital on-demand platforms. The last decade has seen platforms like Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Spotify, Google and the like become …

The vast circulations of mobile devices, sensors and data mean that the social world is now defined by a complex interweaving of human and machine agency. Key to this is the growing power of algorith …

The vast circulations of mobile devices, sensors and data mean that the social world is now defined by a complex interweaving of human and machine agency. Key to this is the growing power of algorith …

Pensando la Educación Física como área de conocimiento ha sido producto de las investigaciones, artículos y ponencias presentadas en las Conferencias Académicas –del período 2013-2015– producidas por …

Social media platforms hold vast amounts of biographical data about our lives. They repackage our past content as ‘memories’ and deliver them back to us. But how does that change the way we remember? …

Social media platforms hold vast amounts of biographical data about our lives. They repackage our past content as ‘memories’ and deliver them back to us. But how does that change the way we remember? …

We are living in algorithmic times. From machine learning and artificial intelligence to blockchain or simpler newsfeed filtering, automated systems can transform the social world in ways that are ju …

We are living in algorithmic times. From machine learning and artificial intelligence to blockchain or simpler newsfeed filtering, automated systems can transform the social world in ways that are ju …

The Christian Right never ceases to surprise professional observers of American politics. With the Christian coalition in disarray, many expected that the movement would play less of a role in the 20 …