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Monster Houses? Yes! No!, Robert E. Lang, Karen A. Danielsen
Monster Houses? Yes! No!, Robert E. Lang, Karen A. Danielsen
Karen A. Danielsen
No abstract provided.
Of Information Highways And Toxic Byways: Women And Environmental Protest In A Northern Mexican City, Anna O. Oleary
Of Information Highways And Toxic Byways: Women And Environmental Protest In A Northern Mexican City, Anna O. Oleary
Anna Ochoa OLeary
This case study of community protest in Hermosillo, a Mexican city in the state of Sonora, outlines s a postmodern model of environmental protest as one that primarily carried out by women and social networking. The model of community highlights the use of social networks as a means of politicizing a toxic waste dump eight kilometers outside the city. A feminist perspective reveals a struggle primarily carried out by women and bears out the intersection of gender, environmentalism, and globalization. As familiar spaces of social interaction, social networks provided the cultural platform from which women agitated for the dump’s closure. …
Das Innovationsverhalten Der Deutschen Softwareindustrie, Michael Friedewald, Knut Blind, Jakob Edler
Das Innovationsverhalten Der Deutschen Softwareindustrie, Michael Friedewald, Knut Blind, Jakob Edler
Michael Friedewald
In this article we present the results of two empirical studies focusing on the structure and extent of the innovation activities of the German Software Industry and analyze distinctive features of Software Innovations. We distinguish the activities of the primary (core) Software Industry and secondary industries such as Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Motor Industry and Telecommunications. A special focus is put on the question if innovations in Software are sequential, on the role of Open Source Software and the importance of inter- operability.
Das Netz Der Netze, Michael Friedewald, Simone Kimpeler
Das Netz Der Netze, Michael Friedewald, Simone Kimpeler
Michael Friedewald
No abstract provided.
Vom Nischenprodukt Zum Massenmedium: Die Schwierigen Anfänge Des Funks In Deutschland, Michael Friedewald
Vom Nischenprodukt Zum Massenmedium: Die Schwierigen Anfänge Des Funks In Deutschland, Michael Friedewald
Michael Friedewald
No abstract provided.
Funkentelegraphie Und Deutschen Kolonien: Technik Als Mittel Imperialistischer Politik, Michael Friedewald
Funkentelegraphie Und Deutschen Kolonien: Technik Als Mittel Imperialistischer Politik, Michael Friedewald
Michael Friedewald
No abstract provided.
Social Class, Politics, And Urban Markets: The Makings Of Bias In Policy Outcomes, Herman L. Boschken
Social Class, Politics, And Urban Markets: The Makings Of Bias In Policy Outcomes, Herman L. Boschken
Herman L. Boschken
No abstract provided.