Computing Myths, Class Realities: An Ethnography of Technology and Working People in Sheffield, England

by David Hakken

A study of the effect of new information technologies on a traditional working-class society in the north of England. Focusing on the complex interplay between technology and society's ideas on work and labour, it examines how these impulses are expressed in the service and manufacturing sectors.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813383129
• ISBN13: 9780813383125
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 251 Pages