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Heteromation, and other stories of computing and capitalism / Hamid R. Ekbia and Bonnie Nardi.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2017Description: xiv, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780262036252 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.2 EKB
Contents:
1. Heteromation: a revised (his)story of computing 2. The logic of accumulation : a story of political economy 3. The dynamics of capitalist change : a story of resilience 4. Possibilities and predicaments : a story of stimulus 5. Communicative labor : a story of connection 6. Cognitive labor : a story of mental toil 7. Creative labor : a story of mental magic 8. Emotional labor : a story of caring 9. Organizing labor : a story of commitment 10. Mechanisms of participation : a story of rewards (and punishments) 11. Governance of society : a story of "work" and institutional implosion 12. Utopias : a story of revolution and reform -- Epilogue: a story of machines and us
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1. Heteromation: a revised (his)story of computing
2. The logic of accumulation : a story of political economy
3. The dynamics of capitalist change : a story of resilience
4. Possibilities and predicaments : a story of stimulus
5. Communicative labor : a story of connection
6. Cognitive labor : a story of mental toil
7. Creative labor : a story of mental magic
8. Emotional labor : a story of caring
9. Organizing labor : a story of commitment
10. Mechanisms of participation : a story of rewards (and punishments)
11. Governance of society : a story of "work" and institutional implosion
12. Utopias : a story of revolution and reform -- Epilogue: a story of machines and us