Peter Fallon
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 1019441 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Peter Fallon |
| NOMBRES | Peter |
| APELLIDO | Fallon |
| FIRMA | FALLON P |
| AFILIACIONES | Roosevelt University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6308-2179 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 20 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 2 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1979 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Neil Postman on AI and education
The author imagines a 2025 speech by Neil Postman on artificial intelligence’s (AI) impact on education. Drawing on Postman’s critical view of technology, the speech portrays AI as a ‘metaphor-defining machine’ that redefines fundamental human activities like writing and thinking. Postman, through the author, argues that education’s purpose is not efficient information transfer but the cultivation of judgement, values and a moral compass – someth…
The Media Environment of Political Thought
Review of: The Media Environment of Political Thought: Rousseau, Marx, and the Politics of Selfies , Asaf Y. Shamis (2017) London: Lexington Books, 99 pp., ISBN 978-1-49853-293-8, h/bk, $72.11 ISBN 978-1-49853-295-2, p/bk, $40.78 ISBN 978-1-49853-293-8, e-book, $38.94
Force of evidence
This article considers the legacy of Elizabeth Eisenstein as a media scholar and historian and looks at the advantages her systematic, disciplined and evidence-based method offers media scholars generally. Her historicism is contrasted with the various determinisms current within media studies, especially the technological determinisms inherent in the phenomenon referred to as ‘McLuhanism’. The author cites an example of his own work to illustrat…
Georgics
"Georgics" published on by null.
Oxford World's Classics
Empirics of the Link between Growth and Poverty
Many people have questioned whether the world's poor share in economic growth. This note synthesizes the empirical evidence. The data show that economic growth typically reduces poverty and can usually be deemed pro-poor. But there is wide divergence across countries. In some cases the poor have gained relatively little from growth; in other cases they have benefited disproportionately. Available data may have weaknesses because most empirical st…
The Economics of Labour Markets
Journal Article The Economics of Labour Markets Get access The Economics of Labour Markets. By PETER FALLON and DONALD VERRY. (Oxford and New Jersey: Philip Allan, 1988. Pp. xii + 317. £34.50 hardback, £14.95 paperback. ISBN 0 86003 068 7, 0 86003 J73 X.) John Micklewright John Micklewright Queen Mary College, London, and University of Melbourne Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume …
Labour Force Participation and Development
Journal Article Labour Force Participation and Development Get access Labour Force Participation and Development. By GUY STANDING. (Geneva: International Labour Office, 1978. Pp. xiii + 267. Sw Fr 30.00.) Peter Fallon Peter Fallon University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 89, Issue 355, 1 September 1979, Pages 730–731, https://doi.org/10.2307/2231912 Published: 01 Se…
Labour Force Participation and Development
Journal Article Labour Force Participation and Development Get access Labour Force Participation and Development. By GUY STANDING. (Geneva: International Labour Office, 1978. Pp. xiii + 267. Sw Fr 30.00.) Peter Fallon Peter Fallon University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 89, Issue 355, 1 September 1979, Pages 730–731, https://doi.org/10.2307/2231912 Published: 01 Se…
The Economics of Labour Markets
Journal Article The Economics of Labour Markets Get access The Economics of Labour Markets. By PETER FALLON and DONALD VERRY. (Oxford and New Jersey: Philip Allan, 1988. Pp. xii + 317. £34.50 hardback, £14.95 paperback. ISBN 0 86003 068 7, 0 86003 J73 X.) John Micklewright John Micklewright Queen Mary College, London, and University of Melbourne Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume …
Force of evidence
This article considers the legacy of Elizabeth Eisenstein as a media scholar and historian and looks at the advantages her systematic, disciplined and evidence-based method offers media scholars generally. Her historicism is contrasted with the various determinisms current within media studies, especially the technological determinisms inherent in the phenomenon referred to as ‘McLuhanism’. The author cites an example of his own work to illustrat…
Labour Force Participation and Development
Journal Article Labour Force Participation and Development Get access Labour Force Participation and Development. By GUY STANDING. (Geneva: International Labour Office, 1978. Pp. xiii + 267. Sw Fr 30.00.) Peter Fallon Peter Fallon University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 89, Issue 355, 1 September 1979, Pages 730–731, https://doi.org/10.2307/2231912 Published: 01 Se…
The Economics of Labour Markets
Journal Article The Economics of Labour Markets Get access The Economics of Labour Markets. By PETER FALLON and DONALD VERRY. (Oxford and New Jersey: Philip Allan, 1988. Pp. xii + 317. £34.50 hardback, £14.95 paperback. ISBN 0 86003 068 7, 0 86003 J73 X.) John Micklewright John Micklewright Queen Mary College, London, and University of Melbourne Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume …
Empirics of the Link between Growth and Poverty
Many people have questioned whether the world's poor share in economic growth. This note synthesizes the empirical evidence. The data show that economic growth typically reduces poverty and can usually be deemed pro-poor. But there is wide divergence across countries. In some cases the poor have gained relatively little from growth; in other cases they have benefited disproportionately. Available data may have weaknesses because most empirical st…
Georgics
"Georgics" published on by null.
Oxford World's Classics
Force of evidence
This article considers the legacy of Elizabeth Eisenstein as a media scholar and historian and looks at the advantages her systematic, disciplined and evidence-based method offers media scholars generally. Her historicism is contrasted with the various determinisms current within media studies, especially the technological determinisms inherent in the phenomenon referred to as ‘McLuhanism’. The author cites an example of his own work to illustrat…
The Media Environment of Political Thought
Review of: The Media Environment of Political Thought: Rousseau, Marx, and the Politics of Selfies , Asaf Y. Shamis (2017) London: Lexington Books, 99 pp., ISBN 978-1-49853-293-8, h/bk, $72.11 ISBN 978-1-49853-295-2, p/bk, $40.78 ISBN 978-1-49853-293-8, e-book, $38.94
Neil Postman on AI and education
The author imagines a 2025 speech by Neil Postman on artificial intelligence’s (AI) impact on education. Drawing on Postman’s critical view of technology, the speech portrays AI as a ‘metaphor-defining machine’ that redefines fundamental human activities like writing and thinking. Postman, through the author, argues that education’s purpose is not efficient information transfer but the cultivation of judgement, values and a moral compass – someth…
Sociology (5 obras) · Philosophy (4 obras) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Economics (2 obras) · Labor Movements and Unions (2 obras) · Media studies (2 obras) · Philosophy (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras) · Ancient Near East History (1 obras)