The cultures of computing / edited by Susan Leigh Star.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford, UK. ; Cambridge, MA, USA : Blackwell Publisher, 1995.
Description
282 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [256]-275) and index.
    Contents
    • From practice to culture on Usenet / Nancy K. Baym
    • Changing documents/documenting changes : using computers for collaborative writing over distance / Eevi E. Beck
    • Cyberpunks in cyberspace : the politics of subjectivity in the computer age / Paul N. Edwards
    • Connecting cultures : Balinese character and the computer / Dianne DiPaola Hagaman
    • Information systems strategy, a cultural borderland, some monstrous behaviour / Mike Hales
    • Making space : a comparison of mathematical work in school and professional design practices / Rogers Hall and Reed Stevens
    • Contextualization, cognitive flexibility, and hypertext : the convergence of interpretive theory, cognitive psychology, and advanced information technologies / Robert Alun Jones and Rand J. Spiro
    • Constructing easiness--historical perspectives on work, computerization, and women / Randi Markussen
    • 'Pulling down' books vs. 'pulling up' files : textual databanks and the changing culture of classical scholarship / Karen Ruhleder
    • The visual culture of engineers / Kathryn Henderson
    • Cross-classroom collaboration in global learning circles / Margaret Riel
    • Sex and death among the disembodied : VR, cyberspace, and the nature of academic discourse / Allucquere Rosanne Stone.
    ISBN
    • 0631192824 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780631192824 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    95019807
    OCLC
    32589986
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