Cultures@SiliconValley

Cultures@SiliconValley

by English-Lueck, J. A., (June Anne)

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"Brings the story of technological saturation and global cultural diversity in this renowned hub of digital innovation up to the present.English-Lueck provides readers with a host of new ethnographic stories, documenting the latest expansions of Silicon Valley to San Francisco and beyond. The book explores how changes in technology, especially as mobile phones make the Internet accessible everywhere, impact work, family, and community life. The inhabitants of Silicon Valley illustrate in microc…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Cultures@SiliconValley / J.A. English-Lueck.

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"Brings the story of technological saturation and global cultural diversity in this renowned hub of digital innovation up to the present.English-Lueck provides readers with a host of new ethnographic stories, documenting the latest expansions of Silicon Valley to San Francisco and beyond. The book explores how changes in technology, especially as mobile phones make the Internet accessible everywhere, impact work, family, and community life. The inhabitants of Silicon Valley illustrate in microcosm the social and cultural identity of the future."--Provided by publisher.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2017
  • Edition:Second edition

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 210 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781503600232, 1503600238, 9781503602922, 1503602923
  • oclc:ocn965617511
  • LC Classification:F868.S25
  • Dewey Decimal:979.4/73

Table of Contents

Culture version 2.x : an amplified community -- Compressing : using digital devices to reshape space and time -- Networking : building community in Silicon Valley -- Input/output : catalyzing global cultures -- Channeling : culture at work and home -- Bandwidth control : creating useful culture.

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