Anti-Computing: Dissent and the Machine

by Caroline Bassett

We live in a moment of high anxiety around digital transformation. Computers are blamed for generating toxic forms of culture and ways of life. Once part of future imaginaries that were optimistic or even utopian, today there is a sense that things have turned out very differently. Anti-computing is widespread. This book seeks to understand its cultural and material logics, its forms, and its operations.

Anti-Computing critically investigates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719083788
• ISBN13: 9780719083785
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"