From counterculture to cyberculture : Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the rise of digital utopianism

From counterculture to cyberculture : Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the rise of digital utopianism / Fred Turner.

Author/creator	Turner, Fred
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Description	x, 327 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Brand, Stewart. Whole earth catalog (New York, N.Y.) Computers and civilization. Information technology--History --20th century. Counterculture--United States --History --20th century. Computer networks--Social aspects. Subculture--California --San Francisco --History --20th century. Technology--Social aspects --California, Northern.

Portion of title	Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the rise of digital utopianism
Contents	Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The shifting politics of the computational metaphor -- 2. Stewart Brand meets the cybernetic counterculture -- 3. The Whole Earth Catalog as information technology -- 4. Taking the whole earth digital -- 5. Virtuality and community on the WELL -- 6. Networking the new economy -- 7. Wired -- 8. The triumph of the network mode -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-312) and index.
LCCN	2005034149
ISBN	0226817415 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780226817415 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	QA76.9.C66 T875 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold