This book is a cyber terrorism brief that outlines many of the recent terrorist activities, political objectives, and their use of cyberspace. Much of this book is dedicated to illustrating the use of the global information infrastructure by terrorists for the communication and coordination of...

One of the driving forces that stimulated the emergence of database technology was the need to guarantee the quality of the data stored. The software design is impacted by the properties of the data. Data properties should be seen from a point of view as independently as possible from the...

1. Demyth-ifying feminism : reclaiming the "F" word -- 2. Dualisms and stereotypes : tools of domination -- 3. Gendered philosophy of science : science is male, nature is female -- 4. Mass media as social institution : the Wired example -- 5. Language as social institution : the male-centered IT...

As career and technical education continues to evolve, technology applications are rapidly becoming vital instruments for instructional training and valuable learning tools for the overall enhancement of student experience. This handbook provides an authoritative reference collection on leading...

"This book spans a number of interdependent and emerging topics in the area of legal protection of privacy and technology and explores the new threats that cyberspace poses to the privacy of individuals, as well as the threats that surveillance technologies generate in public spaces and in...

"This book offers the most relevant theories about culture and European market segmentation as well as providing updated data for the evaluation and analyses of the European consumption patterns in the beverage market"--Provided by publisher.

"This book overviews the opportunities provided by new technologies, applications, and research in the areas of ubiquitous learning and how those technologies can be successfully implemented"--Provided by publisher.

"This book identifies the indicators that meet the consensus of the academic community and higher education management experts, analyzing the recognized trends within the publication and concluding which measures should be taken to improve convergence pace and avoid potential pitfalls"--Provided...

E-government and social inclusion: concepts / Arun Mahizhnan -- Different : a taxonomy and examination of the role of e-government in the digital divide / Frank Bannister, Denise Leahy -- Democratising e-democracy: a roadmap for impact / Francesco Molinari, Maggie McPherson, Gurmit Singh -- ICT:...

"This book concentrates on one particular and fast-growing application of mobile technologies: data acquisition for the tourism industry, providing travel agents, visitors, and hosts with the most advanced data mining methods, empirical research findings, and computational analysis techniques...