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A Hacker Manifesto

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Description for A Hacker Manifesto Hardcover. "A Hacker Manifesto" deftly defines the fraught territory between the ever more strident demands by drug and media companies for protection of their patents and copyrights and the pervasive popular culture of file sharing and pirating. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 332.

A double is haunting the world--the double of abstraction, the virtual reality of information, programming or poetry, math or music, curves or colorings upon which the fortunes of states and armies, companies and communities now depend. The bold aim of this book is to make manifest the origins, purpose, and interests of the emerging class responsible for making this new world--for producing the new concepts, new perceptions, and new sensations out of the stuff of raw data.

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Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674015432
SKU
V9780674015432
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About McKenzie Wark
McKenzie Wark is Professor of Culture and Media Studies at Eugene Lang College and The New School for Social Research.

Reviews for A Hacker Manifesto
What Ken Wark's book does is take us deep into the philosophy of hacking: it gives us a new way of seeing those irreverent folks who play for keeps with digital culture. Think of his book as a lexicon that says "play with digital culture like you would play with DNA
carefully." It's not every day that you get a book ... Read more

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