The essays in this volume discuss both the culture of technology that we live in today, and culture as technology. Within the chapters of the book cultures of technology and cultural technologies are discussed, focussing on a variety of examples, from varied national contexts. The book brings together internationally recognised scholars from the social sciences and humanities, covering diverse themes such as intellectual property, server farms and search engines, cultural technologies and epistemology, virtual embassies, surveillance, peer-to-peer file-sharing, sound media and nostalgia and much more. It contains both historical and contemporary analyses of technological phenomena as well as epistemological discussions on the uses of technology.
| ISBN: | 9781138811522 |
| Publication date: | 3rd July 2014 |
| Author: | Göran Bolin |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 222 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies |
| Genres: |
Cultural studies Impact of science and technology on society |
The essays in this volume discuss both the culture of technology that we live in today, and culture as technology. Within the chapters of the book cultures of technology and cultural technologies are discussed, focussing on a variety of examples, from varied national contexts. The book brings together internationally recognised scholars from the social sciences and humanities, covering diverse themes such as intellectual property, server farms and search engines, cultural technologies and epistemology, virtual embassies, surveillance, peer-to-peer file-sharing, sound media and nostalgia and much more. It contains both historical and contemporary analyses of technological phenomena as well as epistemological discussions on the uses of technology.
Cultural Technologies features in the following genres: Cultural studies, Impact of science and technology on society
Cultural Technologies is available in Paperback, Hardback
Cultural Technologies was written by Göran Bolin and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
Cultural Technologies has 222 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies series
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