The Connectivity of Things: Network Cultures si, Giessmann, Giessmann,^*

Name: The Connectivity of Things: Network Cultures si, Giessmann, Giessmann,^*
Brand: MIT Press Ltd

MIT Press Ltd

A media history of the material and infrastructural features of networking practices, a German classic translated for the first time into English.\nNets hold, connect, and catch. They ensnare, bind, and entangle. Our social networks owe their name to a conceivably strange and ambivalent object. But how did the net get into the network? And how can it reasonably represent the connectedness of people, things, institutions, signs, infrastructures, and even nature? The Connectivity of Things by Sebastian Giessmann, the first media history that addresses the overwhelming diversity of networks, attempts to answer all these questions and more.\nReconstructing the decisive moments in which networking turned into a veritable cultural technique, Giessmann takes readers below the street to the Parisian\n\nThe Connectivity of Things\nNetwork Cultures since 1832\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease n;