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Cloud Empires

How Digital Platforms Are Overtaking the State and How We Can Regain Control

by Vili Lehdonvirta

ISBN: 9780262548380

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 6, 2024

The rise of the platform economy into statelike dominance over the lives of entrepreneurs, users, and workers.

Digital Suffragists

Women, the Web, and the Future of Democracy

by Marie Tessier

ISBN: 9780262548564

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 6, 2024

Why women's voices are outnumbered online and what we can do about it, by a New York Times comment moderator.

Innovation and Adaptation in War

by Matthew A. Tattar

ISBN: 9780262544856

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 19, 2023

An analysis of advances in military technology that illustrates the importance of organizational flexibility in both an attacker's innovations and an opponent's adaptations.

A Woman's Right to Know

Pregnancy Testing in Twentieth-Century Britain

by Jesse Olszynko-Gryn

ISBN: 9780262544399

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 12, 2023

The history of pregnancy testing, and how it transformed from an esoteric laboratory tool to a commonplace of everyday life.

Our Urban Future

An Active Learning Guide to Sustainable Cities

by Sabina Shaikh and Emily Talen

ISBN: 9780262546843

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 12, 2023

A practical, comprehensive textbook that uses active learning techniques to teach about the challenges and opportunities associated with urban sustainability.

Recycling Class

The Contradictions of Inclusion in Urban Sustainability

by Manisha Anantharaman

ISBN: 9780262546973

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 5, 2023

An ethnographic and community-engaged study of the class, caste, and gender politics of environmental mobilizations around Bengaluru, India's discards.