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Heteromation, and other stories of computing and capitalism / Hamid R. Ekbia and Bonnie Nardi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ekbia, H. R. (Hamid Reza), 1955- author.
- Nardi, Bonnie A., author.
- Series:
- Acting with technology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Labor theory of value.
- Technological innovations--Economic aspects.
- Technological innovations.
- Capitalism.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Preface
- Prologue : an (untold) story of economy and computing
- Looking back
- Heteromation : a revised (his)story of computing
- The logic of accumulation : a story of political economy
- The dynamics of capitalist change : a story of resilience
- Possibilities and predicaments : a story of stimulus
- Varieties of heteromated labor
- Communicative labor : a story of connection
- Cognitive labor : a story of mental toil
- Creative labor : a story of mental magic
- Emotional labor : a story of caring
- Organizing labor : a story of commitment
- Looking ahead
- Mechanisms of participation : a story of rewards (and punishments)
- Governance of society : a story of "work" and institutional implosion
- Utopias : a story of revolution and reform
- Epilogue: a story of machines and us
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Ekbia, H. R. (Hamid Reza), 1955- Heteromation, and other stories of computing and capitalism.
- ISBN:
- 9780262036252
- 0262036258
- OCLC:
- 958098987
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