The Prison House of the Circuit: Politics of Control from Analog to Digital

by Jeremy Packer, Joshua Reeves, Kathleen Oswald, et al.

Book Overview

Has society ceded its self-governance to technogovernance? The Prison House of the Circuit presents a history of digital media using circuits and circuitry to understand how power operates in the contemporary era. Through the conceptual vocabulary of the circuit, it offers a provocative model for thinking about governance and media. The authors, writing as a collective, provide a model for collective research and a genealogical framework that interrogates...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517914175
• ISBN13: 9781517914172
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"