Use coupon code “WINTER20” for a 20% discount on all items! Valid until 30-11-2024

Site Logo
Search Suggestions

      Royal Mail  express delivery to UK destinations

      Regular sales and promotions

      Stock updates every 20 minutes!

      Slow Computing: Why We Need Balanced Digital Lives

      1 in stock

      Firm sale: non returnable item
      SKU 9781529211269 Categories ,
      Select Guide Rating
      Is it possible to experience the joy and benefits of computing in a way that asserts individual and collective autonomy? Drawing on the ideas of the ‘slow movement’, Slow Computing sets out numerous practical and political means to take back control and counter the more pe...

      £14.99

      Buy new:

      Delivery: UK delivery Only. Usually dispatched in 1-2 working days.

      Shipping costs: All shipping costs calculated in the cart or during the checkout process.

      Standard service (normally 2-3 working days): 48hr Tracked service.

      Premium service (next working day): 24hr Tracked service – signature service included.

      Royal mail: 24 & 48hr Tracked: Trackable items weighing up to 20kg are tracked to door and are inclusive of text and email with ‘Leave in Safe Place’ options, but are non-signature services. Examples of service expected: Standard 48hr service – if ordered before 3pm on Thursday then expected delivery would be on Saturday. If Premium 24hr service used, then expected delivery would be Friday.

      Signature Service: This service is only available for tracked items.

      Leave in Safe Place: This option is available at no additional charge for tracked services.

      Description

      Product ID:9781529211269
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Slow Computing
      Subtitle:Why We Need Balanced Digital Lives
      Authors:Author: Alistair Fraser, Rob Kitchin
      Page Count:224
      Subjects:Media studies, Media studies, Ethical issues: scientific, technological and medical developments, Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects, Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments, Ethical & social aspects of IT
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Is it possible to experience the joy and benefits of computing in a way that asserts individual and collective autonomy? Drawing on the ideas of the ‘slow movement’, Slow Computing sets out numerous practical and political means to take back control and counter the more pernicious effects of living digital lives.
      Imprint Name:Bristol University Press
      Publisher Name:Bristol University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2020-09-24

      Additional information

      Weight250 g
      Dimensions137 × 214 × 21 mm