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  • Words and Power
    Bernadette Longo
    When viewed through a political lens, the act of defining terms in natural language arguably transforms knowledge into values. This unique volume explores how corporate, military, academic, and professional values shaped efforts to define computer terminology and establish an information engineering profession as a precursor to what would become computer science.As the Cold War...
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    46,02 €

  • Edmund Berkeley and the Social Responsibility of Computer Professionals
    Bernadette Longo
    Edmund C. Berkeley (1909 - 1988) was a mathematician, insurance actuary, inventor, publisher, and a founder of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). His book Giant Brains or Machines That Think (1949) was the first explanation of computers for a general readership. His journal Computers and Automation (1951-1973) was the first journal for computer professionals. In the...
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    96,21 €

  • Critical Power Tools
    Bernadette Longo
    The first sourcebook for rethinking technical communication theory, practice, pedagogy, and research through a cultural studies lens.Winner of the 2007 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Award for Best Collection of Essays on Technical and Scientific Communication The first book to focus on the intersection of cultural studies and technical communication, Critical P...
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    49,69 €

  • Spurious Coin
    Bernadette Longo
    Offers a narrative history of technical writing as a cultural practice and the system of scientific knowledge it controls.Spurious Coin constructs a cultural history of technical writing in the United States and the system of scientific knowledge and power it controls. Embedded in this history are tensions between scientific and liberal arts knowledge-making that render technic...
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    47,41 €