Computing Myths, Class Realities - David Hakken

Computing Myths, Class Realities

An Ethnography Of Technology And Working People In Sheffield, England

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
252 Seiten
2020
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-16591-8 (ISBN)
49,85 inkl. MwSt
This book presents a study of computing in an economically transforming city in the north of England to look at how new information technologies effect and are affected by a historically vibrant working-class culture. It is about the extensive change, taking place in contemporary societies.

Introduction -- Studying Computerization -- Why Study Computerization? -- Studying Computing Ethnographically in South Yorkshire -- The Methods Used to Study Computing in Sheffield -- Describing Computerization -- Computerization of Work -- Computing and Jobs -- Computerization and the Reproduction of Symbols -- Analyzing Computing Structurally -- Theorizing Computerization -- The National State and Computerization -- Sheffield Computerization and the World Political Economy -- Computerization and the Region -- Making Computerization -- Culture-Centered Computing and Local Policy -- Computing and Gender -- Class, Culture, Computing, and Politics

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 223 mm
Gewicht 489 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-367-16591-0 / 0367165910
ISBN-13 978-0-367-16591-8 / 9780367165918
Zustand Neuware
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