Heteromation, and other stories of computing and capitalism / Hamid R. Ekbia and Bonnie Nardi.
| Author/creator | Ekbia, H. R., 1955- |
| Other author | Nardi, Bonnie A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2017] |
| Description | xiv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Acting with technology |
| Contents | Preface -- Prologue: an (untold) story of economy and computing -- Looking back -- Heteromation: a revised (his)story of computing -- The logic of accumulation : a story of political economy -- The dynamics of capitalist change : a story of resilience -- Possibilities and predicaments : a story of stimulus -- Varieties of heteromated labor -- Communicative labor : a story of connection -- Cognitive labor : a story of mental toil -- Creative labor : a story of mental magic -- Emotional labor : a story of caring -- Organizing labor : a story of commitment -- Looking ahead -- Mechanisms of participation : a story of rewards (and punishments) -- Governance of society : a story of "work" and institutional implosion -- Utopias : a story of revolution and reform -- Epilogue: a story of machines and us -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016043785 |
| ISBN | 9780262036252 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |