Information.
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Duff, A. (2014)
Information. In The Encyclopedia of Political Thought, 1833-1835. Wiley-Blackwell. doi:10.1002/9781118474396.wbept0511
It is safe to say that information has not hitherto been a central concept of political philosophy. Apart from occasional flashes – from ancient Greek speculations on the poli...
Obedience: a review of the literature applied to organisations.
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Hollins Martin, C. J. (2013)
Obedience: a review of the literature applied to organisations. Lambert Academic Publishing
Obedience literature emphasises that legitimate authority is a powerful and compelling force. This is particularly evident in Milgram’s (1963, 1974) classic experiments where ...
A normative theory of the Information society
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Duff, A. (2012)
A normative theory of the Information society. Abingdon: Routledge
A discourse analytic study of power as caring relations in Philippine university classrooms.
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Victoria, M. (2012)
A discourse analytic study of power as caring relations in Philippine university classrooms. In Critical Approaches to Care: Understanding Caring Relations, Identities and Culture. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). ISBN 9781138781788
Using audio recordings of naturalistic classroom interactions as data, this chapter explores a re-conceptualisation of power as caring relations. The perspective adopted here...
The information society.
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Duff, A. (2009)
The information society. In S. H. Priest (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication, 397-400. Sage
The age of access? Information policy and social progress.
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Duff, A. (2009)
The age of access? Information policy and social progress. In S. Papathanassopoulos, & R. Negrine (Eds.), Communications Policy: Theories and Issues, 49-64. Palgrave Publishers
Daniel Bell's theory of the information society.
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Duff, A. (2009)
Daniel Bell's theory of the information society. In B. Smart (Ed.), Post-Industrial Society, 201-232. Sage
Daniel Bell is recognised to be the foremost writer on the information society. The paper expounds his writings in detail, showing their development from the 1960s to the 1990...
Ethical messages: R H. Tawney confronts the information age.
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Duff, A., & Melville, R. (2008)
Ethical messages: R H. Tawney confronts the information age. In R. Keeble (Ed.), Communication Ethics Today, 125-133. Troubador Publishing
This chapter sets ethical thinker R H Tawney in context as a dissident son of the British establishment. We explore the roots of his politics in philosophical idealism and rel...
Information liberation? The relations of freedom and knowledge in social-democratic thought.
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Duff, A. (2008)
Information liberation? The relations of freedom and knowledge in social-democratic thought. In N. Stehr (Ed.), Knowledge and Democracy: a 21st Century Perspective, 199-215. Transaction Publishers
R. H. Tawney.
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Duff, A. (2007)
R. H. Tawney. In International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 271-272. Macmillan Reference USA