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Cold war legacies : systems, theory, aesthetics /

From futures research, pattern recognition algorithms, nuclear waste disposal and surveillance technologies, to smart weapons systems, contemporary fiction and art, this book shows that we are now living in a world imagined and engineered during the Cold War. Drawing on theorists such as Jean Baudri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beck, John (Editor ), Bishop, Ryan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
Colección:Technicities.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From futures research, pattern recognition algorithms, nuclear waste disposal and surveillance technologies, to smart weapons systems, contemporary fiction and art, this book shows that we are now living in a world imagined and engineered during the Cold War. Drawing on theorists such as Jean Baudrillard, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Luce Irigaray, Friedrich Kittler, Michel Serres, Peter Sloterdijk, Carl Schmitt, Bernard Stiegler and Paul Virilio this collection makes connections between Cold War material and conceptual technologies, as they relate to the arts, society and culture.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781474409490
1474409490
9781474409506
1474409504