Dick Van Lente

Broschiertes Buch

Prophets of Computing

Visions of Society Transformed by Computing

Herausgeber: Lente, Dick van

Beschreibung

Examines thirteen countries, based on source material in ten different languages - the effort of an international team of scholars. In addition to analyses of debates, political changes, and popular speculations, contributors also show a wide range of pictorial representations of ‘the future with computers’.

Autor

Dick van Lente is a retired lecturer in cultural history at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He is interested in the cultural aspects of the history of technology, especially during the Cold War period. He is the editor of The Nuclear Age in Popular Media (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012). He serves as a review editor of the journal Technology and Culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Association for Computing Machinery 6504698
• Seitenzahl: 556
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 148mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 960g
• ISBN-13: 9781450398152
• ISBN-10: 1450398154
• Artikelnr.: 67179471