This book focuses on the values and effects that are operational in data technologies as they sustain colonial and imperialist legacies while also highlighting strategies for resistance to autocratic regimes and pathways towards decolonizing efforts.

Advances in data mining and artificial intelligence are now making an active presence after death possible, and the dead remain part of our lives in our digital devices. This book draws together leading experts to present the diverse understandings of digital immortality and examine the impact it has on recipients and on the wider society.

Leading experts in the field ask what digital justice looks like in a time of pandemic across various interdisciplinary contexts and spheres in science, technology and society from public health to education, politics and everyday life.

This study moves from a general consideration of how computers are changing literacy to a specific consideration of how computers are altering reading and writing fiction. It includes interviews with makers of hypertext fictions, close readings of digital fictions, and analyses of the genre.

This book focuses on the implementation of digital strategies in the public sectors in the US, Mexico, Brazil, India and Germany.

Based on fieldwork across the US, this book explores the consequences of digital exclusion through the real-life narratives of individuals, communities, and businesses that lack sufficient online access. The inability of these segments of society to exploit the opportunities provided by the Internet is rapidly creating a new type of underclass.

The digital music revolution and the rise of piracy cultures has transformed the music world as we knew it. This book aims to go beyond the polarized and reductive perception of 'piracy wars' to offer a richer understanding of the paradoxes inherent in new forms of distribution.

This book considers the emergence, role and scope of justice apps - mobile and web-based programs that can assist individuals with legal tasks.