Philip N. Howard je profesor a autor, ktorý sa vo svojej práci sústreďuje na dopady technológií na politický život. Jeho analýzy skúmajú, ako digitálna éra formuje demokraciu aj autoritárstvo a aké nové výzvy prináša pre politické systémy po celom svete. Howardove diela ponúkajú prenikavý pohľad na prepojenie medzi technologickým pokrokom a budúcnosťou politiky, čím čitateľom poskytujú kľúč k pochopeniu súčasných spoločenských a politických premien.
A technology expert describes a possible future, and its repercussions in the area of privacy, social control and political manipulation, of a world where more and more things, like eyeglasses, thermostats and home security systems are reliant on the Internet.
Phil Howard's dedication to perfection informs every page of this monumental work of gastronomic creativity and technical expertise.
Around the developing world, political leaders face a dilemma : the very information & communication technologies that boost economic fortunes also undermine power structures. This book looks at the role that communications technologies play in advancing democratic transitions in Muslim countries.
Discussions of forty words that have changed in meaning over the past few decades testify to the continuing resilience of the English language while castigating misuses and abuses