Technological Vision

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Author: Marita Sturken

ISBN-10: 1592132278

ISBN-13: 9781592132270

Category: History of Technology

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Introduction : technological visions and the rhetoric of the new11"Spinning" technology : what we are not thinking about when we are thinking about computers192Sow's ears from silk purses : the strange alchemy of technological visionaries343Mediums and media484Mobilities of time and space : technologies of the modern and the postmodern715Man-made futures, man-made pasts926Portable TV : studies in domestic space travels1107Science fiction film and the technological imagination1458Technological prediction : a promethean problem1599The future of prediction17710Penguins, predictions, and technological optimism : a skeptic's view18611Information superhighways, virtual communities, and digital libraries : information society metaphors as political rhetoric20112Rethinking the cyberbody : hackers, viruses, and cultural anxiety21913Peaceable kingdoms and new information technologies : prospects for the nation-state24014Somewhere there's a place for us : sexual minorities and the internet25515Surfin' the net : children, parental obsolescence, and citizenship27016When the virtual isn't enough29317Place matters : journeys through global and local spaces30518The globalization of everyday life : visions and reality339