Information Cosmopolitics: An Actor-Network Theory Approach to Information Practices

Author:   Edin Tabak (Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Internet Studies, Curtin University, Australia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
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9780081001219


Pages:   182
Publication Date:   20 March 2015
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Author:   Edin Tabak (Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Internet Studies, Curtin University, Australia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.260kg
ISBN:  

9780081001219


ISBN 10:   0081001215
Pages:   182
Publication Date:   20 March 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction 2. Theory and practice: Jumping between different frames of references 3. Actor-network theory: An alternative approach 4. Setting up the fieldwork 5. The fieldwork 6. Some patterns in participants’ information practices 7. Information cosmopolitics: A model of information practices 8. Propositions instead of conclusions: Yet another invitation to perplexity

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Edin Tabak is an EU Marie Curie Fellow at University of Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Before this, he was a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Internet Studies at Curtin University in Perth, Australia, where he has completed his PhD in 2012. His research interests include actor-network theory, information practices, and digital humanities. He taught social networks in the School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts at Curtin University, and has published a textbook Information Behaviour at the University of Zenica, where he has founded courses on Information Behaviour and Digital Humanities.

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