Cyberfutures : culture and politics on the information superhighway

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Cyberfutures : culture and politics on the information superhighway

edited by Ziauddin Sardar and Jerome R. Ravetz

Pluto Press, 1996

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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ISBN 9780745311203

内容説明

'Does a great service in making available a clear set of critiques of the headlong rush into a planned and administered future, while at the same time providing tools for analysis and policy which demonstrate the necessity, not to plan the future, but to take responsibility for the grounds upon which it can emerge' - Futures 'An authoritative guide to thinking seriously about information technology, [It] helps to shift debate from its current journalistic level to a more considered overview of the phenomenon' - Dr Jonathan Bigwell, University of Reading

目次

Introduction: Reaping the technological whirlwind - Ziauddin Sardar and Jerry Ravetz 1. alt.civilizations.faq: Cyberspace As the Darker Side of the West - Ziauddin Sardar 2. The Microcybernetic Revolution and the Dialectics of Ignorance - Jerome R. Ravetz 3. Microcybernetics as the Meta-Technology of Pure Control - George Spencer 4. Democratic Franchise and the Electronic Frontier - Vivian Sobchack 5. Earthing the Ether: The Alternating Currents of Ecology and Cyberculure - Nigel Clark 6. Welcome to Cyberia: Notes on the Anthropology of Cyberculture - Arturo Escobar 7. Is There a New Political Paradigm Lurking in Cyberspace? - Jay Kinney Notes on Contributors Index
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: pbk ISBN 9780745311210

内容説明

'[It] does a great service in making available a clear set of critiques of the headlong rush into a planned and administered future, while at the same time providing tools for analysis and policy which demonstrate the necessity, not to plan the future, but to take responsibility for the grounds upon which it can emerge' Futures 'An authoritative guide to thinking seriously about information technology, [It] helps to shift debate from its current journalistic level to a more considered overview of the phenomenon' Dr Jonathan Bigwell, University of Reading Contents: Technological Whirlwind * Darker Side of West * Microcybernetic Revolution & Dialectics of Ignorance * Meta-Technology of Pure Control * Democratic Franchise & Electronic Frontier * Ecology & Cyberculture * Anthropology of Cyberculture * New Political Paradigm?

目次

Introduction: Reaping the technological whirlwind - Ziauddin Sardar and Jerry Ravetz 1. alt.civilizations.faq: Cyberspace As the Darker Side of the West - Ziauddin Sardar 2. The Microcybernetic Revolution and the Dialectics of Ignorance - Jerome R. Ravetz 3. Microcybernetics as the Meta-Technology of Pure Control - George Spencer 4. Democratic Franchise and the Electronic Frontier - Vivian Sobchack 5. Earthing the Ether: The Alternating Currents of Ecology and Cyberculure - Nigel Clark 6. Welcome to Cyberia: Notes on the Anthropology of Cyberculture - Arturo Escobar 7. Is There a New Political Paradigm Lurking in Cyberspace? - Jay Kinney Notes on Contributors Index

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