Technological Advancements and the Impact of Actor-Network Theory

Technological Advancements and the Impact of Actor-Network Theory - Advances in Human and Social Aspects of Technology (AHSAT) Book Series

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Publisher's Synopsis

Actor-Network Theory (ANT) has existed as a topic of interest among social theorists for decades. Due to the prevalence of technology in modern society, discussions over the influence of actor-network theory on the changing scope of technology can assist in facilitating further research and scientific thought.

Technological Advancements and the Impact of Actor-Network Theory focuses on cross-disciplinary research as well as examples of the use of actor-network theory in a variety of fields, including medicine, education, business, engineering, environmental science, computer science, and social science. This timely publication is well-suited for reference use by academicians, researchers, upper-level students, and theorists.

Topics Covered

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Digital Communication
  • E-Health
  • Human Interaction
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Online Education
  • Online Investing
  • Public Service Innovation
  • Software Development

Book information

ISBN: 9781466661264
Publisher: IGI Global
Imprint: IGI Global
Pub date:
DEWEY: 303.01
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xxxiv, 331
Weight: 333g
Height: 279mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 21mm