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From counterculture to cyberculture : Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the rise of digital utopianism
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TextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.Description: x, 327 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780226817422
- Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the rise of digital utopianism
- Brand, Stewart
- Whole Earth catalog (Menlo Park, Calif.)
- Computers and civilization
- Information technology -- History -- 20th century
- Counterculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Computer networks -- Social aspects
- Subculture -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- 20th century
- Technology -- Social aspects -- California, Northern
- 303.48 22 TUR-F
- QA76.9.C66 T875 2006
Contents:
The shifting politics of the computational metaphor -- Stewart Brand meets the cybernetic counterculture -- The Whole Earth Catalog as information technology -- Taking the whole earth digital -- Virtuality and community on the WELL -- Networking the new economy -- Wired -- The triumph of the network mode.
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IIITD General Stacks | Social Science | 303.48 TUR-F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 004260 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-312) and index.
The shifting politics of the computational metaphor -- Stewart Brand meets the cybernetic counterculture -- The Whole Earth Catalog as information technology -- Taking the whole earth digital -- Virtuality and community on the WELL -- Networking the new economy -- Wired -- The triumph of the network mode.
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