{"product_id":"the-digital-era-2-political-economy-revisited-hardback-9781786301918","title":"The Digital Era 2; Political Economy Revisited (Hardback) 9781786301918","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Digital Era 2\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003ePolitical Economy Revisited\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJean-Pierre Chamoux (Edited by), JP Chamoux (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781786301918, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 19 February 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.9 x 16.3 x 2 cm, 0.522 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver 200 years, industry has mastered iron, fire, power and energy. Today, electronics shape our everyday objects with the widespread integration of chips; from computers and telephones to keys, games and white goods. Data, software and computation structure our behavior and the organization of our lives. Everything is translated into data: the digit is king.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Consisting of three volumes, \u003ci\u003eThe Digital Era\u003c\/i\u003e explores technical, economic and social phenomena that result from the generalization of the Internet. This second volume discusses the impact of digital technology on the evolution of market relations and the media and examines the reasons why such changes put political economy to the test. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote to Reader ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xxvii\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJean-Pierre CHAMOUX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1. A Disruptive Economy 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to Part 1 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJean-Pierre CHAMOUX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Companies: the Great Transformation 7\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGodefroy DANG N’GUYEN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation: the raw material of digital technology 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe causes of disruption and their limits 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe business philosophy of digital technology 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving upmarket and buybacks 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcluding reflections 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Media: Innovation, Self-production, Creativity 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJean-Paul SIMON\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUser-generated content: scaling up 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBooks, authors and communities 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCinema and video: creation, streaming and parodies 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo it yourself with music: new creativity? 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePress and information: dialogue with readers or free work? 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVideo games: co-innovators? 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: creativity, but a limited model 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. New Intermediaries: Extra-territorial Platforms 55\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eStéphane GRUMBACH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat has changed? 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntermediation 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlatform economics 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaws of the digital economy 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing towards a new management of resources 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding political legitimacy 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2. New Perspectives 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to Part 2 79\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJean-Pierre CHAMOUX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. The Collaborative Economy: What Are We Talking About? 81\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGodefroy DANG N’GUYEN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNumerous examples 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommercial versus collaborative peer-to-peer 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeer-to-peer trading, the intermediation’s triumph 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow is collaborative peer-to-peer actually organized? 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre commons manageable? 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at the future of collaborative peer-to-peer 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Towards a Post-industrial iconomy 101\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichel VOLLE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of previous times 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReal and imagined digital influence 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCan an intelligence be artificial? 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistinguishing power from intelligence 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn summary: towards the iconomy? 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion and recommendations 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. The Chips Industry: Moore and Rock’s Laws 125\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGérard DRÉAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome words about technique: where do we stand today? 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHigh-tech production 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn original economy 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRock’s law leads to concentration 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDe-integration, specialization and reconfiguration 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to stay in the lead pack? 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Measuring and Compiling Wealth 137\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJean-Pierre CHAMOUX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNational accounting and gross revenue 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsequences of post-industrial society 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow can the digital economy be better described? 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElements for a summary 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A. Microelectronics: a typically multinational sector 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B. Trade, currencies and digital disruption 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 165\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJean-Pierre CHAMOUX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Authors 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Names and Brands 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Notions 199\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Society \u0026amp; culture: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Society \u0026amp; culture: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Society%20\u0026amp;%20culture:%20general%20%5BJF%5D%22\"\u003eJF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-ISTE","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52446435803416,"sku":"9781786301918","price":100.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781786301918.jpg?v=1785111628","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-digital-era-2-political-economy-revisited-hardback-9781786301918","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}