Ralph Schroeder is a Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute. Before coming to Oxford University, he was Professor at Chalmers University in Gothenburg. His recent books are Rethinking Science, Technology and Social Change (2007) and, co-authored with Eric T. Meyer, Knowledge Machines: Digital Transformations of the Sciences and Humanities (2015).
15 Ebooks by Ralph Schroeder
Ralph Schroeder & Ann-Sofie Axelsson: Avatars at Work and Play
Avatars at Work and Play brings together contributions from leading social scientists and computer scientists who have conducted research on virtual environments used for collaboration and online gam …
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€106.99
Ralph Schroeder: Social Theory after the Internet
The internet has fundamentally transformed society in the past 25 years, yet existing theories of mass or interpersonal communication do not work well in understanding a digital world. Nor has this u …
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€1.49
Niels Brügger & Ralph Schroeder: The Web as History
The World Wide Web has now been in use for more than 20 years. From early browsers to today’s principal source of information, entertainment and much else, the Web is an integral part of our daily li …
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€1.49
Ralph Schroeder: Being There Together
Virtual environments provide places for ‘being there together’, for avatars to interact with each other in computer-generated spaces. They range from immersive systems in which people have life-size …
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€94.25
Eric T. Meyer & Ralph Schroeder: Knowledge Machines
An examination of the ways that digital and networked technologies have fundamentally changed research practices in disciplines from astronomy to literary analysis.In Knowledge Machines, Eric Meyer a …
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€114.42
Ralph Schroeder: Max Weber, Democracy and Modernization
These essays bring Weber’s sociology to bear on the current transformation of the political landscape. After the collapse of communism, many states are faced with the challenges of democratization: t …
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€114.58
Rob Stones: Key Sociological Thinkers
The third edition of this popular and established core textbook provides an invaluable guide to 24 of the most influential thinkers in Sociology. Written by leading academics in the field, Key Sociol …
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€44.73
Ralph Schroeder: Social Life of Avatars
Virtual reality (VR) technology has been developed commercially since the early 1990s [1]. Yet it is only with the growth of the Internet and other high-bandwidth links that VR systems have increasin …
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€114.08
William H. Dutton & Paul W. Jeffreys: World Wide Research
Experts examine ways in which the use of increasingly powerful and versatile digital information and communication technologies are transforming research activities across all disciplines.Advances in …
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€89.86
Andreas Jungherr & Ralph Schroeder: Digital Transformations of the Public Arena
Digital technologies have changed the public arena, but there is little scholarly consensus about how they have done so. This Element lays out a new framework for the digitally mediated public arena …
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€21.91
Andreas Jungherr & Ralph Schroeder: Digital Transformations of the Public Arena
Digital technologies have changed the public arena, but there is little scholarly consensus about how they have done so. This Element lays out a new framework for the digitally mediated public arena …
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€21.83
