Essays about: "digital fetishism"

Found 3 essays containing the words digital fetishism.

  1. 1. A study of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens). : Diagnosis through the lenses of classical Economics.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Subham Dalai; [2022]
    Keywords : NFTs Non-Fungible Tokens ; concept of value; value perception; classical economics; ownership; property; digital fetishism; community building.;

    Abstract : NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) are digital assets representing real-world objects like art, music, videos, gaming items, etc., originally, they reside on a blockchain indicating a certificate of authenticity or proof of ownership deeming the uniqueness and scarcity of commodities. READ MORE

  3. 2. Technology Intensive and Sustainable Schools: A Discourse Analysis of Statements regarding the Use of ICT in Education in Lund

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Julia Lindahl; [2015]
    Keywords : ICT; schools; discourse; power; technology fetishism; the five capitals model of sustainability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the perceptions of people within the education sector in Lund Municipality regarding sustainability implications of the use of information and communications technology (ICT) in schools. It demonstrates how local perceptions are largely affected by powerful global neoliberal forces. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Bookshop as an Experiencescape: the future of the physical book and the bookshop in the digital era

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : George Hill; [2014]
    Keywords : Bookshop; Books; English language; Liminality; Fetishism; Sign value; Reading; Digital era; Experiencescape; Experience economy; Ebooks. Kitabevi; Kitap; İngilizce dili; Esiktelik; Fetişizm; İşaret değeri; Okuma; Dijital dönemi; Deneyim; Ebook.; Cultural Sciences; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to position the physical and independent bookshop in the digital era, claiming that they do have a strong place there. The rationale of viewing the bookshop as a space in which an experience can be had, intends to give independent bookshops a guide on how to remain as such. READ MORE