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The trouble with culture : how computers are calming the culture wars /

"In this book, anthropologist F. Allan Hanson reveals an entirely unanticipated but vital link between two of the most widely discussed features of contemporary American society: the computer revolution and the culture wars. Hanson argues that the culture wars stem from a divergence in the evol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hanson, F. Allan, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Culture gone bad
  • Cultural contradiction and compartmentalization
  • Fixing the trouble with culture: relativism, postmodernism, and automation
  • The human rage to classify
  • Classification and the common law
  • Automated classification and indexing
  • The automated mode in principle
  • The automated mode in practice
  • The new superorganic
  • Opening culture, expanding individuals.