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Technological Turf Wars: A Case Study of the Computer Antivirus Industry
Technological Turf Wars: A Case Study of the Computer Antivirus Industry
Computer security is a technical and social problem. It is just as much about social relationships as it is about computers as tools. Internet security professionals are as concerned with how people use information as they are with how machines manipulate and process that information. This book is a case study of how the knowledge systems...
Muhammad Ali: The Making of an Icon (Sporting)
Muhammad Ali: The Making of an Icon (Sporting)

Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Clay) has always engendered an emotional reaction from the public. From his appearance as an Olympic champion to his iconic status as a national hero, his carefully constructed image and controversial persona has always been intensely scrutinized. In Muhammad Ali, Michael Ezra considers the boxer who...

Technological Turf Wars: A Case Study of the Antivirus Industry
Technological Turf Wars: A Case Study of the Antivirus Industry

In Technological Turf Wars, Jessica Johnston analyzes the tensions and political dilemmas that coexist in the interrelationship among science, technology and society. Illustrating how computer security is as concerned with social relationships as it is with technology, Johnston provides an illuminating ethnography that...

Life And Death In Intensive Care
Life And Death In Intensive Care

Life and Death in Intensive Care offers a unique portrait of the surgical intensive care unit (SICU), the place in medical centers and hospitals where patients with the gravest medical conditions--from comas to terminal illness--are treated. Author Joan Cassell employs the concept of moral economies to explain the dilemmas that patients,...

  
   
   
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