Anti-computing Dissent and the machine

We live in a moment of high anxiety around digital transformation. Computers are blamed for generating toxic forms of culture and ways of life. Once part of future imaginaries that were optimistic or even utopian, today there is a sense that things have turned out very differently. Anti-computing is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bassett, Caroline author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester Manchester University Press 2021
[s.l.] : 2022.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009662708606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Anti-computing
  • 2 Discontinuous continuity
  • 3 A most political performance
  • 4 No special pleading
  • 5 Polemical acts of rare extremism
  • 6 Apostasy in the temple of technology
  • 7 Those in love with quantum filth
  • Conclusion - Upping the anti
  • Index