Essays about: "technological fetishism"

Found 2 essays containing the words technological fetishism.

  1. 1. A Study of Discourse and Meaning-Making in Corporate Sustainability Reporting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Xiaohui Yu; [2020]
    Keywords : Corporate sustainability reporting; discourse; meaning-making; critical discourse analysis; structuration; strategies of symbolic construction; technological fetishism; reflexivity; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The underpinning notion of sustainability and report structure in the current corporate sustainability reporting is normalized by the prevailing adoption of industry frameworks and standards (e.g., the Triple Bottom Line framework and the Global Reporting Initiative Standards). READ MORE

  3. 2. Alternative media : Empowerment in individuals in totalitarian societies.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Ali Tehrani; [2012]
    Keywords : totalitarianism; alternative media; technologies of control; surveillance; states nations technologies; bureaucracy; fetishism of machine;

    Abstract : My thesis explores changes in media technologies and the way alternative media affect the dynamics of power in totalitarian societies. How totalitarian states respond to these media trends and the security importance of the information coming from the inside of the totalitarian territory are the main interests of my essay. READ MORE