Wirelessness radical empiricism in network cultures

This title provides an account of the sensations associated with being entangled with wireless technologies that draws on the philosophical techniques of William James's radical empiricism.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Mackenzie, Adrian, 1962-
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780262289597
Physical Description1 online zdroj (255 p.) : ill., maps.

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Table of Contents:
  • Substitutions: directions and termini in wireless cities
  • Wireless chips: digital signal processing as conjunctive envelope
  • Devices and their boundaries: inventing wireless as "vast space"
  • Acting wirelessly: from antenna to node database
  • Sorting inner and outer: wirelessness as product, wirelessness as affectional
  • Overconnected worlds: development projects as verification of the future
  • Live, forced, momentous options and belief in wirelessness.