Against the machine : being human in the age of the electronic mob / Lee Siegel.
Against the machine : being human in the age of the electronic mob / Lee Siegel.
Against the machine : being human in the age of the electronic mob / Lee Siegel.
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New York : Spiegel & Grau, c2008.
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N303.4833/ 244
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English
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Physical content
x, 182 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
"The world is all that is the case" -- Bait and switch -- The me is the message -- The context of participatory culture -- Down with popular culture -- Participatory culture -- A dream come true -- Being there -- The emperor's new modem -- Epilogue: Homo interneticus.
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Publisher
New York : Spiegel & Grau, c2008.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2008.
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Essayist Siegel is known for passionately arguing contrarian points of view, which is why he's the perfect person to write a critical book about the Web that has almost nothing to do with technology and everything to do with what it's doing to the people who use it. Siegel forces readers to radically rethink a familiar medium, arguing that the Web...
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Against the machine : being human in the age of the electronic mob / Lee Siegel.
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c2008.
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N303.4833/ 244
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74VK3ajOKgqO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ajOKgqO
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0385522657
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303.4833
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