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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Market for Our Minds From: Reset View House of Anansi Press	Chapter 1 explores the economic engine that underlies social media: the personal data surveillance economy. Social media platforms describe themselves in many different, seemingly benign ways: …	Ronald J. Deibert	40	2020	$4.00 Add
From The Narrowing of Minds From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	How do you measure creativity if you never find it in the first place? I have noticed over the past five to eight years is that youth are progressively less aware of their creative potential. …	Mari K Swingle	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From The Olive Farm From: Man at the Airport View twp	In the opening chapter, Al Kontar reflects on the Syrian Civil War and his childhood on an olive farm in Sweida.	Hassan Al Kontar	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From The Position of Flanders with Regard to Some Internet-Related Matters From: Cyberidentities View University of Ottawa Press	The issue of illegal and harmful content over electronic networks needs to be addressed in a manner which is proportional to the problem and which recognizes the importance of the principle of …	Luc Van Fleteren	7	1999	$0.98 Add
From The Power of sound History and Biology From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	Dings, and bings, various ringtones, and device alert our brains. They make us react. Not merely attentionally but neurophysiologically as well. The two are strongly biologically attached. The …	Mari K Swingle	19	2019	$1.90 Add
From The Pull From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	The process of the medium, of i-tech itself, is what is attractive; it draws us in. And this draw, or pull effect, is what has the potential to alter behavior. For example, the central concept in …	Mari K Swingle	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From The Shift From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	Every era has an innovation that changes the face of society: the way we think, the way we act and interact as individuals, as a community, and as a culture. As the innovation is introduced, it …	Mari K Swingle	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From The Story of Alpha From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, I will discuss my discovery of the signature for modern excess: a form of brain deregulation purely associated with excessive use of i-media.	Mari K Swingle	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From The Tipping point From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	There are other alterations in behavior that don’t quite qualify as illness, but ones we should also be watching: Of note are increases in self-orientation and self-concern. From …	Mari K Swingle	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From The Trans-Canada Highway vs The Information Highway: The Road Less Traveled? From: Cyberidentities View University of Ottawa Press	There has been much written to support the metaphor of the highway being used to describe this massive undertaking to “wire” the world. Headlines such as: “Information’s …	Irwin Shubert	6	1999	$0.84 Add
From Toxic Addiction Machines From: Reset View House of Anansi Press	Chapter 2 examines the interplay between social media and social psychology. The job of social media engineers is to design their products in such a way as to capture and retain users’ …	Ronald J. Deibert	55	2020	$5.50 Add
From Two Canadian Models of Communities on the Net: SchoolNet and Community Access From: Cyberidentities View University of Ottawa Press	SchoolNet, Community Access, and the other programs are integral parts of Canada’s overall strategy to succeed into the next millennium as a modernized nation providing the best quality of …	Alan L. Cobb	9	1999	$1.26 Add
From Two Faces From: Man at the Airport View twp	This chapter details the author’s experiences in Abu Dhabi and Dubai as he tried to make friends and find work. He was in the UAE when the conflict in Syria began.	Hassan Al Kontar	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From What Is It with the Media! From: Man at the Airport View twp	In this chapter, Al Kontar discusses the media’s reaction to his social media campaign, and how the Western and Arab media organizations differed in their coverage.	Hassan Al Kontar	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From Work and Community in Networked Organizations From: Cyberidentities View University of Ottawa Press	This research shows how the social network approach allowed assessment of the types of information exchange and media that were important to the group as a whole, and important to particular pairs.	Caroline Haythornthwaite	11	1999	$1.54 Add
From You’re a Celebrity Now From: Man at the Airport View twp	In this chapter, Al Kontar writes about his growing fame, and his interactions with people whose interest in him was motivated by selfish reasons.	Hassan Al Kontar	11	2021	$1.10 Add