Cutting-edge historians explore ideas, communities, and technologies around modern computing to explore how computers mediate social relations. Computers have b
"This anthology of original historical essays examines how social relations are enacted in and through computing using the twin frameworks of abstraction and em
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Janet Abbate recounts the key players and technologies that allowed the Internet to develop; but her main focus is always on the social and cultural factors tha
A landmark study of abstraction in architectural history, theory, and practice that challenges our assumptions about the meaning of abstract forms. In this theo