Combating Piracy: Intellectual Property Theft and FraudManifestations of fraud in the early twenty-first century are showing signs of innovations and adaptation in response to shifting opportunities. This book reports on new analyses of intellectual property theft as its most recent expression. Fraud and piracy of products and ideas have become common as the opportunities to commit them expand, and... | | Machines That Become Us: The Social Context of Personal Communication TechnologyThe quaint Midwestern town I grew up in seemed to have been plunked down, whole and immutable, in the middle of a vast farmland quilt. From its compact downtown, a vista of unbroken cornfields stretched in every direction, sealed hermetically at the distant horizon by a brilliant azure bowl of a sky. Throughout the summer, the prairie winds hissed... | | |