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The Closed World

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This text is an alternative history of computers and cognitive science. How Cold War social and cultural contexts shaped emerging technology is discussed. Beginning with an account of the emergence of global surveillance, the text ends with an account of the cyborg in science fiction.

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The Closed World, Paul Edwards

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1997
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Titolo
The Closed World
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1997
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
462
ISBN10
0262550288
ISBN13
9780262550284
Serie
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4,15 su 5
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This text is an alternative history of computers and cognitive science. How Cold War social and cultural contexts shaped emerging technology is discussed. Beginning with an account of the emergence of global surveillance, the text ends with an account of the cyborg in science fiction.