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Sociology

Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.

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Context And Consciousness - Activity Theory And Human-Computer Interaction - Thryft
Bonnie A. Nardi

Context And Consciousness - Activity Theory And Human-Computer Interaction

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex and dynamic relationship between human-computer interaction. The book's unique focus on activity theory provides a naturalistic approach to understanding the nuances of this relationship. The book presents 13 contributions that apply activity theory to human-computer interaction, making it a rich resource for those interested in structuring and guiding field studies. The book is well-written and has a credible and informative tone.

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Digital Mythologies : The Hidden Complexities of the Internet - Thryft
Thomas S. Valovic

Digital Mythologies : The Hidden Complexities of the Internet

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Recommendation: Digital Mythologies provides a balanced and insightful analysis of the impact of the internet on our lives. Valovic offers an insider look into the complexities of the internet industry and explores the social and political implications of the internet. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of the internet on our contemporary culture.

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Advanced Methods for Conducting Online Behavioral Research - Thryft
Samuel D. Gosling, John A. Johnson

Advanced Methods for Conducting Online Behavioral Research

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As you're looking to elevate your research methodologies, this book is a veritable guide in the ever-evolving landscape of online behavioral experiments. It walks you through sophisticated research strategies with a step-by-step approach that ranges from conducting online surveys to applying automatic text analysis. Whether you're a seasoned researcher desiring to harness the Internet's power more effectively or a graduate student eager to learn cutting-edge techniques, this resource can serve as your technical compass in navigating the dynamic terrain of Internet-based research.

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Technology In A Changing World - Thryft
Gurinder Shahi, Pang Eng Fong

Technology In A Changing World

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If you're fascinated by the rapid advancements in technology and how they shape our world, "Technology In A Changing World" is a must-read. Written by students of Singapore Management University, this book provides valuable insights into the ever-changing landscape of technology. From artificial intelligence to cybersecurity, this collection of papers offers a comprehensive view of the latest trends and challenges in the field. Get ready to dive into the exciting world of technology and expand your knowledge in this ever-evolving domain.

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Being Digital - Thryft
Nicholas Negroponte

Being Digital

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Being Digital by Nicholas Negroponte is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how digital technology has shaped and will shape our lives. Negroponte's history of media technology is informative and his predictions of the future are visionary. One of the book's key insights is that being digital means more than just using technology - it's a way of living that will impact every aspect of our lives. This book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest technological developments and their potential impact on society.

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Telecommunications - Thryft
Senior Lecturer Department of Geography John Allen

Telecommunications

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Diving into this book feels like you're enrolling in a mini-telecommunications course at the University of Bath. Its clarity in objectives and summaries make it a staple for anyone serious about mastering the subject. The inclusion of independent learning activities not only strengthens understanding but also ensures you consider the wider economic, social, and environmental implications of telecoms—an integral skillset for professionals in the field.

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The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.

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Basic Content Analysis - Thryft
Robert P. (Philip) Weber

Basic Content Analysis

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Basic Content Analysis could be a good read for students and researchers in the field of social sciences who want to learn and perform content analysis accurately. The book is concise and well-structured, covering various topics such as measurement, indication, representation, and interpretation. The inclusion of computer applications and recent studies makes it relevant for contemporary research. Its unique feature is its emphasis on conducting content analysis from a social science perspective. Overall, Basic Content Analysis is practical, informative, and essential for those who want to analyze textual data.

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Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.