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Don Slater

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Don Slater's Degrees

PhD Sociology Goldsmiths, University of London
Masters Sociology Goldsmiths, University of London
Bachelors Sociology Goldsmiths, University of London

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According to Wikipedia, Don Slater is a British sociologist. A reader in sociology at the London School of Economics, Slater has researched the use of light in public infrastructure, and new media. He became chief editor of the British Journal of Sociology in 2013, succeeding Richard T. Wright. Slater was replaced by Nigel Dodd in 2014.

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Don Slater's Published Works

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Published Works

The Internet: An Ethnographic Approach (2000) (1483)
Consumer culture and modernity (1997) (1172)
Market Society: Markets and Modern Social Theory (2001) (208)
Ethnographic Action Research: A User’s Handbook (2003) (193)
Social relationships and identity online and offline (2002) (174)
Technology, politics and the market: an interview with Michel Callon (2002) (167)
From calculation to alienation: disentangling economic abstractions (2002) (162)
Introduction: the technological economy (2002) (156)
Trading Sexpics on IRC: Embodiment and Authenticity on the Internet (1998) (92)
Embeddedness and escape: Internet and mobile use as poverty reduction strategies in Ghana. Information Society Research Group Working Paper 4 (2005) (91)
Research: ICT Innovations for Poverty Reduction (2004) (87)
Ethnographic Action Research (2003) (58)
Making Things Real (2002) (54)
Ethnographic monitoring and evaluation of community multimedia centres: A study of Kothmale community radio internet project, Sri Lanka (2002) (47)
The technological economy (2005) (46)
Capturing Market From the Economists (2008) (45)
Reassembling the Cultural (2014) (43)
EVALUATING COMMUNITY BASED MEDIA INITIATIVES : AN ETHNOGRAPHIC ACTION RESEARCH APPROACH (2003) (41)
Moments and Movements in the Study of Consumer Culture (2007) (40)
Cultures of consumption (2003) (38)
Critical and Moral Stances in Consumer Studies (2010) (32)
New Media, Development and Globalization: Making Connections in the Global South (2013) (30)
Marketing as a monstrosity: the impossible place between culture and economy (2011) (29)
Sex and Sociality (1998) (24)
Models as brands: critical thinking about bodies and images (2012) (24)
Marketing mass photography (2002) (22)
Consumption without scarcity: exchange and normativity in an internet setting (2000) (19)
Markets, materiality and the ‘new economy’ (2018) (18)
Information Society: Emergent Technologies and Development Communities in the South (2005) (18)
The sociology of consumption and lifestyle (2005) (17)
Ambiguous goods and nebulous things (2014) (16)
The ethics of routine: consciousness, tedium and value (2009) (15)
The Political Economy of the Internet (2020) (14)
Making space for 'the social': connecting sociology and professional practices in urban lighting design1. (2019) (14)
Assembling Asturias: scaling devices and cultural leverage (2009) (13)
Ethnography and the Extreme Internet (2003) (12)
Modernity under Construction: Building the Internet in Trinidad (2003) (6)
Photography and Modern Vision (2017) (6)
Mediated Politics: Political Discourse and the Politics of Need: Discourses on the Good Life in Cyberspace (2000) (6)
On the wings of the sign: commodity culture and social practice (1987) (4)
Tackling social inequalities in public lighting (2016) (4)
The social study of urban lighting (2018) (3)
Editorial (2001) (3)
Final Report. Information Society: Emergent Technologiesand Development Communities in the South (2005) (2)
Letter from the Homosexual Information Center (1975) (2)
Editor's introduction. (2013) (2)
Comparative ethnography of new media (2005) (2)
Designing nocturnal cities: Illuminating the social role light plays in urban life. (2015) (1)
Strategic ambiguity: a roundtable on cultural economy and consumer culture (2021) (1)
Social lightscapes workshops: social research in design for lighting professionals (2018) (1)
No . 4 Embeddedness and escape : Internet and mobile use as poverty reduction strategies in Ghana (2010) (1)
The Ethics of Routine (2020) (1)
"Anthropology" in The Academy and the Internet: Digital Formations (2004) (1)
Existentialism with an Historical Imagination (2002) (0)
Book Reviews (2003) (0)
Light as material/lighting as practice (2018) (0)
Doing Business Online (2020) (0)
Consumption Seen From the Gift: State of the Art and Prospective (2018) (0)
Comparative Ethnographies of Sexual Objectification (1998) (0)
Market Classes and Grades of Cattle (2017) (0)
Making connections in the Global South (2013) (0)
Trinidad and the Internet – An Overview (2020) (0)
Information Technology (1986) (0)
Being Trini and Representing Trinidad (2020) (0)
In the Culture Society: Art, Fashion and Popular Music, by A. McRobbie (2000) (0)
Market Classes and Grades of Calves and Vealers (2017) (0)
Light as material/lighting as practice: urban lighting and energy (2020) (0)

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