Color monitors: the black face of technology in America
"Color Monitors looks at a particular subset of imagined computer use, focusing on scenarios that demand from the person at the keyboard an intimate technical knowledge. My research has uncovered a peculiar pattern: race comes into sharp relief when.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Ithaca
Cornell University Press
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Blacks
/ Information technology
/ Mass media
/ History
B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | "Color Monitors looks at a particular subset of imagined computer use, focusing on scenarios that demand from the person at the keyboard an intimate technical knowledge. My research has uncovered a peculiar pattern: race comes into sharp relief when. Cover -- COLOR MONITORS -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Computers with Color Monitors -- 2. Lost Worlds -- 3. Integrated Circuits -- 4. Techno-Black like Me -- 5. Thinking inside the Black Box -- Notes -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (220 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5017-2738-2 |
