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"In A Book of Waves Stefan Helmreich examines ocean waves as forms of media that carry ecological, geopolitical, and climatological news about our planet. Drawing on ethnographic work with oceanographers and coastal engineers in the Netherlands, the United States, Australia, Japan, and Banglade...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Helmreich, Stefan, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
Colección:Lewis Henry Morgan lectures.
Temas:
Human ecology.
Ocean and civilization.
Ocean waves > Climatic factors.
Sea level > Social aspects.
Ocean > Philosophy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the waterwolf to the sand motor : domesticating waves in the Netherlands
  • Flipping the ship : oriented knowledge, media, and waves in the field, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  • Waves to order and disorder : making and breaking scale models inside and outside the lab, from Oregon to Japan
  • World wide waves, in silico : computer memory, ocean memory, and version control in the global data stack
  • Wave theory, southern theory : disorienting planetary oceanic futures, Indian Ocean.

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