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Island in the Net : Digital Culture in Post-Castro Cuba.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Köhn, Steffen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Digital media.
- Digital communications.
- Digital media--Cuba--History--21st century.
- Digital communications--Cuba--History--21st century.
- Cuba.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- An exploration of Cuba's emerging digital culture and Cubans' creation of grassroots networks, digital black markets, and online spaces for public debate Until just a few years ago, Cuba was one of the least-connected countries in the world.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Guide to the Multimodal Complements of This Book
- Introduction. Cuba's Digital Awakening
- 1. Wi-Fi
- Interlude 1-Connectify/Free_Wi-Fi [poesía] (2020-21)
- 2. Hard Drives
- Interlude 2-PakeTown (2021)
- 3. Networks
- Interlude 3-Fragile Connections (2022)
- 4. Markets
- Interlude 4-Basic Necessities (2021)
- 5. Publics
- Interlude 5-Dinamita (2022)
- 6. Repair
- Interlude 6-Memoria (2023)
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-691-27318-9
- 9780691273181
- OCLC:
- 1569123885
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