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Exploring technology and social space / J. Macgregor Wise.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wise, J. Macgregor (John Macgregor)
- Series:
- New media cultures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technology--Social aspects.
- Technology.
- Information technology--Social aspects.
- Information technology.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 211 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1997]
- Summary:
- This volume offers a critical, philosophical and epistemological framework to understand better our relations to technology and social space.
- John MacGregor Wise: focuses on the burgeoning technological assemblage of communication and information characterized by the Internet and cyberspace; draws on the philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari and the actor-network sociology of Latour; and brings together diverse examples from cyborg films, television, museums, cyberspace and debates over a new world information and communication order. In the last chapter, the possibilities and limitations of human agency within the new wired world are described.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-204) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0761904212
- 0761904220
- OCLC:
- 37293202
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