The Knowledge Landscapes of Cyberspace

by David Hakken

How is knowledge produced and used in cyberspace? David Hakken - a key figure in the anthropology of science and technology studies - approaches the study of cyberculture through the venue of knowledge production, drawing on critical theory from anthropology, philosophy and informatics (computer science) to examine how the character and social functions of knowledge change profoundly in computer-saturated environments. He looks at what informational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415945097
• ISBN13: 9780415945097
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"