This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Information in Contemporary Society, iConference 2019, held in Washington, DC, USA

As a popular and powerful medium, mobile use has increased significantly across the world. The effects of these communication devices have not only transformed

This is a practical guide to the application of social theory in understanding the complex modern world. A global perspective of the issues is provided by the c

This best-selling text emphasizes that social and cultural changes are the pervasive realities of our era. One of the main themes of Contemporary Society is tha

Data and Society: A Critical Introduction investigates the growing importance of data as a technological, social, economic and scientific resource. It explains