The Net Effect Romanticism, Capitalism, and the Internet |
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Author:
| Streeter, Thomas |
Series title: | Critical Cultural Communication Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-4116-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Imprint: | NYU Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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A book about America's romance with computer communication that looks at the internet, not as harbinger of the future or the next big thing, but as an expression of the times. It demonstrates that our ideas about what connected computers are for have been in constant flux since their invention.
A book about America's romance with computer communication that looks at the internet, not as harbinger of the future or the next big thing, but as an expression of the times. It demonstrates that our ideas about what connected computers are for have been in constant flux since their invention.