Rough Type Bookshelf
Protocol: How Control Exists after Decentralization (Leonardo Books)The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of the Information SocietyTechnopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Protocol: How Control Exists after Decentra...
by Alexander R. Galloway
$12.71
A challenging examination of the technological structure of the Internet that asks whether the Net furthers freedom or control
The Control Revolution: Technological and E...
by James Beniger
$33.00
A brilliant historical analysis that provides the context for the rise of information technology over the past century
Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Tec...
by Neil Postman
$10.40
A superbly written polemic on where technology is taking us
Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940The Net: The Unabomber, LSD and the InternetThe Human Use Of Human Beings: Cybernetics And Society (Da Capo Paperback)
Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a ...
by David E. Nye
$27.80
Nye's one of the best writers on the history of technology, and this is my favorite of his books
The Net: The Unabomber, LSD and the Internet
$21.99
Fascinating, disturbing and just plain weird
The Human Use Of Human Beings: Cybernetics ...
by Norbert Wiener
$10.20
Wiener's "Cybernetics" is better known, but I prefer this one. A classic.
Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everything in the Cosmos, from Our Brains to Black HolesWho Controls the Internet?: Illusions of a Borderless WorldDoes IT Matter? Information Technology and the Corrosion of Competitive Advantage
Decoding the Universe: How the New Science ...
by Charles Seife
$24.95
We're doomed. Here's why.
Who Controls the Internet?: Illusions of a ...
by Jack Goldsmith
$20.44
How old geopolitical boundaries are redefining the Net
Does IT Matter? Information Technology and ...
by Nicholas G. Carr
$19.14
The real role of information technology in business, by yours truly