Meaning in technology / / Arnold Pacey |
Autore | Pacey Arnold |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 601 |
Soggetto topico |
Technology - Philosophy
Technology - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science |
ISBN |
0-262-28114-7
0-585-09957-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812077103321 |
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Mechanical sound : technology, culture, and public problems of noise in the twentieth century / / Karin Bijsterveld |
Autore | Bijsterveld Karin <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 350 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 620.2 |
Collana | Inside technology |
Soggetto topico |
Noise pollution
Sound - Social aspects - History - 20th century Machinery - Noise Noise control Noise music |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design |
ISBN |
0-262-26854-X
1-4356-5494-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Listening to technology -- Infernal din, heavenly tunes : repertoires of dramatizing sound -- A continuous buzz : the ongoing charge of industrial noise -- Instruments of torture : traffic noise as uncivilized behavior -- The art of noises : the celebration and control of mechanical sound in music -- A wall of sound : the gramophone, the radio, and the noise of neighbors -- A booming business : the search for a practical aircraft noise index -- A sound history of technological culture. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782148103321 |
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Mechanical sound : technology, culture, and public problems of noise in the twentieth century / / Karin Bijsterveld |
Autore | Bijsterveld Karin <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 350 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 620.2 |
Collana | Inside technology |
Soggetto topico |
Noise pollution
Sound - Social aspects - History - 20th century Machinery - Noise Noise control Noise music |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design |
ISBN |
0-262-26854-X
1-4356-5494-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Listening to technology -- Infernal din, heavenly tunes : repertoires of dramatizing sound -- A continuous buzz : the ongoing charge of industrial noise -- Instruments of torture : traffic noise as uncivilized behavior -- The art of noises : the celebration and control of mechanical sound in music -- A wall of sound : the gramophone, the radio, and the noise of neighbors -- A booming business : the search for a practical aircraft noise index -- A sound history of technological culture. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819123203321 |
Bijsterveld Karin <1961->
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Media technologies : essays on communication, materiality, and society / / edited by Tarleton Gillespie, Pablo J. Boczkowski, Kirsten A. Foot |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23/1 |
Collana | Inside technology |
Soggetto topico |
Digital media
Communication and technology |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies |
ISBN |
0-262-31947-0
0-262-31946-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; About the Contributors; Editors' Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I The Materiality of Mediated Knowledge and Expression; 2 Materiality and Media in Communication and Technology Studies: An Unfinished Project; 3 Steps Toward Cosmopolitanism in the Study of Media Technologies: Integrating Scholarship on Production, Consumption, Materiality, and Content; 4 Closer to the Metal; 5 Emerging Configurations of Knowledge Expression; 6 "What Do We Want?" "Materiality!" "When Do We Want It?" "Now!"; 7 Mediations and Their Others
Part II The People, Practices, and Promises of Information Networks8 Making Media Work: Time, Space, Identity, and Labor in the Analysis of Information and Communication Infrastructures; 9 The Relevance of Algorithms; 10 The Fog of Freedom; 11 Rethinking Repair; 12 Identifying the Interests of Digital Users as Audiences, Consumers, Workers, and Publics; 13 The World Outside and the Pictures in Our Networks; References; Author Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791220203321 |
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Media technologies : essays on communication, materiality, and society / / edited by Tarleton Gillespie, Pablo J. Boczkowski, Kirsten A. Foot |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23/1 |
Collana | Inside technology |
Soggetto topico |
Digital media
Communication and technology |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies |
ISBN |
0-262-31947-0
0-262-31946-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; About the Contributors; Editors' Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I The Materiality of Mediated Knowledge and Expression; 2 Materiality and Media in Communication and Technology Studies: An Unfinished Project; 3 Steps Toward Cosmopolitanism in the Study of Media Technologies: Integrating Scholarship on Production, Consumption, Materiality, and Content; 4 Closer to the Metal; 5 Emerging Configurations of Knowledge Expression; 6 "What Do We Want?" "Materiality!" "When Do We Want It?" "Now!"; 7 Mediations and Their Others
Part II The People, Practices, and Promises of Information Networks8 Making Media Work: Time, Space, Identity, and Labor in the Analysis of Information and Communication Infrastructures; 9 The Relevance of Algorithms; 10 The Fog of Freedom; 11 Rethinking Repair; 12 Identifying the Interests of Digital Users as Audiences, Consumers, Workers, and Publics; 13 The World Outside and the Pictures in Our Networks; References; Author Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814469503321 |
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The mobile workshop : the tsetse fly and African knowledge production / / Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga |
Autore | Mavhunga Clapperton Chakanetsa <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 pages) |
Disciplina | 614.5/33096891 |
Collana | The MIT Press |
Soggetto topico |
Tsetse-flies - Control - Social aspects - Zimbabwe
Tsetse-flies - Control - Zimbabwe - History Tsetse-flies - Ecology Traditional ecological knowledge - Zimbabwe Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Zimbabwe Knowledge management - Zimbabwe |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology |
ISBN |
0-262-34586-2
0-262-34585-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: Before we begin: introducing mhesvi and ruzivo rwemhesvi -- How vanhu managed tsetse -- Translation into science and policy -- Knowing a fly -- How to trap a fly -- Attacking fly from within: parasitization and sterilization -- Exposing the fly to its enemies -- Cordon sanitaire: prophylactic settlement -- Traffic control: a surveillance system for unwanted passengers -- Starving the fly -- The coming of the organochlorine pesticide -- Bombing flies -- The work of ground spraying: incoming machines in vatema's hands -- DDT, pollution, and gomarara: a muted debate -- Chemoprophylactics -- Aftermaths -- A conclusion: Vatema as intellectual agents. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524887803321 |
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Modernity and technology / / edited by Thomas J. Misa, Philip Brey, and Andrew Feenberg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MisaThomas J
BreyPhilip FeenbergAndrew |
Soggetto topico | Technology - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
1-282-09968-X
0-262-27993-2 9780585446768 9786612099687 0-585-44676-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Acknowledgments; Workshop Participants; 1 - The Compelling Tangle of Modernity and Technology ; I - Modernity Theory and Technology Studies; 2 - Theorizing Modernity and Technology; 3 - Modernity Theory and Technology Studies: Reflections on Bridging the Gap; 4 - Critical Theory, Feminist Theory, and Technology Studies ; II - Technologies of Modernity ; 5 - Modernity under Construction: Building the Internet in Trinidad ; 6 - Surveillance Technology and Surveillance Society
7 - Infrastructure and Modernity: Force, Time, and Social Organization in the History of Sociotechnical Systems 8 - Creativity of Technology: An Origin of Modernity?; III - Changing Modernist Regimes ; 9 - The Contested Rise of a Modernist Technology Politics ; 10 - Technology, Medicine, and Modernity: The Problem of Alternatives ; 11 - The Environmental Transformation of the Modern Order ; 12 - Technology, Modernity, and Development: Creating Social Capabilities in a POLIS ; 13 - Modernity and Technology-An Afterword; References ; About the Authors ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779830203321 |
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Modernity and technology / / edited by Thomas J. Misa, Philip Brey, and Andrew Feenberg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MisaThomas J
BreyPhilip FeenbergAndrew |
Soggetto topico | Technology - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
1-282-09968-X
0-262-27993-2 9780585446768 9786612099687 0-585-44676-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Acknowledgments; Workshop Participants; 1 - The Compelling Tangle of Modernity and Technology ; I - Modernity Theory and Technology Studies; 2 - Theorizing Modernity and Technology; 3 - Modernity Theory and Technology Studies: Reflections on Bridging the Gap; 4 - Critical Theory, Feminist Theory, and Technology Studies ; II - Technologies of Modernity ; 5 - Modernity under Construction: Building the Internet in Trinidad ; 6 - Surveillance Technology and Surveillance Society
7 - Infrastructure and Modernity: Force, Time, and Social Organization in the History of Sociotechnical Systems 8 - Creativity of Technology: An Origin of Modernity?; III - Changing Modernist Regimes ; 9 - The Contested Rise of a Modernist Technology Politics ; 10 - Technology, Medicine, and Modernity: The Problem of Alternatives ; 11 - The Environmental Transformation of the Modern Order ; 12 - Technology, Modernity, and Development: Creating Social Capabilities in a POLIS ; 13 - Modernity and Technology-An Afterword; References ; About the Authors ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828596503321 |
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Monitoring movements in development aid : recursive partnerships and infrastructures / / Casper Bruun Jensen and Brit Ross Winthereik |
Autore | Jensen Casper Bruun |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.91 |
Collana | Infrastructures series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Information technology
Economic development projects - Evaluation Information technology - Economic aspects Infrastructure (Economics) Economic development |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
INFORMATION SCIENCE/General INFORMATION SCIENCE/Technology & Policy |
ISBN |
0-262-31702-8
0-262-31701-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Infrastructures and development aid: fields, fractals and frictions -- Recursions: partnerships, infrastructure, ethnography -- Inventive frontiers: aid infrastructures and their users -- Development loop: technological politics for transparency -- Weedy infrastructure: monitoring environmental partnerships -- Wormholes: loops of audit and learning -- Monitoring movements. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790419103321 |
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Monitoring movements in development aid : recursive partnerships and infrastructures / / Casper Bruun Jensen and Brit Ross Winthereik |
Autore | Jensen Casper Bruun |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.91 |
Collana | Infrastructures series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Information technology
Economic development projects - Evaluation Information technology - Economic aspects Infrastructure (Economics) Economic development |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
INFORMATION SCIENCE/General INFORMATION SCIENCE/Technology & Policy |
ISBN |
0-262-31702-8
0-262-31701-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Infrastructures and development aid: fields, fractals and frictions -- Recursions: partnerships, infrastructure, ethnography -- Inventive frontiers: aid infrastructures and their users -- Development loop: technological politics for transparency -- Weedy infrastructure: monitoring environmental partnerships -- Wormholes: loops of audit and learning -- Monitoring movements. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815198603321 |
Jensen Casper Bruun
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