Imaginary futures : from thinking machines to the global village /
This book is a history of the future. It shows how our contemporary understanding of the Net is shaped by visions of the future that were put together in the 1950s and 1960s.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Pluto,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1: The Future Is What It Used To Be; 2: The American Century; 3: Cold War Computing; 4: The Human Machine; 5: Cybernetic Supremacy; 6: The Global Village; 7: The Cold War Left; 8: The Chosen Few; 9: Free Workers In The Affluent Society; 10: The Prophets Of Post-Industrialism; 11: The American Road to Cybernetic Communism; 12: The Leader Of The Free World; 13: The Great Game; 14: The American Invasion Of Vietnam; 15: Those Who Forget The Future Are Condemned To Repeat It; References; Index.