The Cultural Logic of Computation /

The Cultural Logic of Computation / / David Golumbia.

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In The Cultural Logic of Computation, David Golumbia, who worked as a software designer for more than ten years, argues that computers are cultural "all the way down" - that there is no part of the apparent technological transformation that is not shaped by historical and cultural processe...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
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Golumbia, David,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. The Cultural Functions of Computation
  • Part one. Computationalism and Cognition
  • 2. Chomsky's Computationalism
  • 3. Genealogies of Philosophical Functionalism
  • Part two. Computationalism and Language
  • 4. Computationalist Linguistics
  • 5. Linguistic Computationalism
  • Part three. Cultural Computationalism
  • 6. Computation, Globalization, and Cultural Striation
  • 7. Computationalism, Striation, and Cultural Authority
  • Part four. Computationalist Politics
  • 8. Computationalism and Political Individualism
  • 9. Computationalism and Political Authority
  • Epilogue. Computers without Computationalism
  • Notes
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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