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Heteromation, and other stories of computing and capitalism
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- Creator
- Hamid R. Ekbia and Bonnie Nardi
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
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- Physical Details
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- xiv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780262340304, 9780262036252, 0262036258, 9780262340328
- OCLC
- ocn985461245, ocn958098987
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Preface -- Prologue : an (untold) story of economy and computing -- Looking back -- Heteromation : a revised (his)story of computing -- The logic of accumulation : a story of political economy -- The dynamics of capitalist change : a story of resilience -- Possibilities and predicaments : a story of stimulus -- Varieties of heteromated labor -- Communicative labor : a story of connection -- Cognitive labor : a story of mental toil -- Creative labor : a story of mental magic -- Emotional labor : a story of caring -- Organizing labor : a story of commitment -- Looking ahead -- Mechanisms of participation : a story of rewards (and punishments) -- Governance of society : a story of "work" and institutional implosion -- Utopias : a story of revolution and reform -- Epilogue: a story of machines and us -- Notes -- References -- Index