The Dystopians:
Approaching Technology From a Critical Perspective
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Introduction
Confronting the Machine
Visions of the Future
The Neo-Luddites
What's Wrong With Technology?
Cyberspace
The Digital Divide
Technology and Community
Technology and Happiness
Conclusion
References
Introduction
Confronting the Machine
Visions of the Future
The Neo-Luddites
What's Wrong With Technology?
Cyberspace
The Digital Divide
Technology and Community
Technology and Happiness
Conclusion
References
References
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7. Fox, Nicols. 2002. Against The Machine, 24-40. Washington DC: Island Press.
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10. Fox, Nicols. 2002. Against The Machine, x-xi. Washington DC: Island Press.
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12. De Arguez, Enrique. "Internet World Stats: Welcome." http://www.internetworldstats.com/surfing.htm#1 (accessed April 15, 2005).
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Links (absolute links embedded in presentation)
Amazon.com. "Editorial Reviews: Silicon Snake Oil : Second Thoughts on the Information Highway by Clifford Stoll" http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/product-description/0385419945/ref=dp_proddesc_0/104-5420459-9457557?%5Fencoding=UTF8&n=283155 (accessed April 15, 2005).
De Arguez, Enrique. "Internet World Stats: Usage and Population Statistics." http://www.internetworldstats.com/stats.htm (accessed April 15, 2005).
[Earth Liberation Front]. "Earth Liberation Front." http://www.earthliberationfront.com (accessed April 15, 2005).
[Kaczynski, Theodore]. "The Unabomber's Manifesto." http://www.thecourier.com/manifest.htm (accessed April 15, 2005).
Paramount Pictures. "Star Trek: Borg." http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/library/aliens/article/70558.html (accessed April 15, 2005).
Pynchon, Thomas. "Is it O.K. To Be A Luddite?" New York Times Book Review, 28 October 1984, pp. 1, 40-41. Available at: The Modern World. "Pynchon's Essays, Reviews, Introductions & Blurbs." http://www.themodernword.com/pynchon/pynchon_essays.html (accessed April 15, 2005).
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division. "Social Indicators." http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/socind/inc-eco.htm (accessed April 15, 2005).
World Values Survey. http://www.worldvaluessurvey.org (accessed April 15, 2005).
Images (by order of appearance)
Watercolour Art:
Brownie Locks and the Three Bears. "Bigsplat18". http://www.brownielocks.com/index (accessed April 15, 2005)
Nagasaki Bomb:
Gensuikin. "Photographs of Hiroshima and Nagasaki". http://www.gensuikin.org/english (accessed April 15, 2005)
Coal Train:
Canada Science and Technology Museum. "Unit Coal Train." In Images Canada. http://imagescanada.ca/r1-115-e.php?kwf=TRUE&kwq=unit+coal+train&interval=6&x=0&y=0 (accessed April 15, 2005)
Barcode Prisoner:
Anarchist Art. "Gallery" http://www.anarchism.ca/art (accessed April 15, 2005)
Unabomber Sketch (photo is widely distributed/available):
"FBI Sketch of the Unabomber". http://encarta.msn.com/media_461536792/FBI_Sketch_of_the_Unabomber.html (accessed April 15, 2005)
Theodore Kaczynski Photo:
Sacbee. "Unabomber Photo Gallery" http://www.unabombertrial.com/gallery/ (accessed April 15, 2005)
Keyboard Photo:
Free Foto. "Computer Keyboard" http://www.freefoto.com/search.jsp?queryString=keyboard (accessed April 15, 2005)
Coal Train:
Canada Science and Technology Museum. "Uyowatcha: Eskimo Child" In Images Canada. http://www.imagescanada.ca/r1-115-e.php?kwf=TRUE&kwq=NA-1700-113+&interval=24&x=15&y=5 (accessed April 15, 2005)
Africa From Space:
NASA. "View of Africa From Clementine." http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-earth.html (accessed April 15, 2005)
Red Navigation Arrows:
Absolute Web Graphics Archive. "Arrows: Red." http://www.grsites.com/webgraphics/ (accessed April 15, 2005)
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