| The Cultural Imaginary of the Internet: Virtual Utopias and Dystopias 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Yar, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137436689 ISBN-13: 9781137436689 Publisher: Palgrave Pivot OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Virtual Worlds - Computers | Internet - General - Social Science | Popular Culture |
| Dewey: 306.46 |
| LCCN: 2013478631 |
| Series: Palgrave Pivot |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.66 lbs) 114 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Contemporary culture offer contradictory views of the internet and new media technologies, painting them in extremes of optimistic enthusiasm and pessimistic concern. This book explores such representations, uncovering the roots of our cultural responses to the internet, centred upon a profoundly ambivalent reaction to technological modernity. |