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Digital formations : IT and new architectures in the global realm /

Computer-centered networks and technologies are reshaping social relations and constituting new social domains on a global scale, from virtually borderless electronic markets and Internet-based large-scale conversations to worldwide open source software development communities, transnational corpora...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Latham, Robert, 1956-, Sassen, Saskia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Computer-centered networks and technologies are reshaping social relations and constituting new social domains on a global scale, from virtually borderless electronic markets and Internet-based large-scale conversations to worldwide open source software development communities, transnational corporate production systems, and the global knowledge-arenas associated with NGO networks. This book explores how such "digital formations" emerge from the ever-changing intersection of computer-centered technologies and the broad range of social contexts that underlie much of what happens in cy
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 367 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400831616
140083161X