Information Please : Culture and Politics in the Age of Digital Machines /
Information Please advances the ongoing critical project of the media scholar Mark Poster: theorizing the social and cultural effects of electronically mediated information. In this book Poster conceptualizes a new relation of humans to information machines, a relation that avoids privileging either...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Global politics and new media
- Perfect transmissions : evil Bert Laden
- Postcolonial theory and global media
- The information empire
- Citizens, digital media, and globalization
- The culture of the digital self
- Identity theft and media
- The aesthetics of distracting media
- The good, the bad, and the virtual
- Psychoanalysis, the body, and information machines
- Digital commodities in everyday life
- Who controls digital culture?
- Everyday (virtual) life
- Consumers, users, and digital commodities
- Future advertising : Dick's Ubik and the digital.