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The anarchist in the library : how the clash between freedom and control is hacking the real world and crashing the system / Siva Vaidhyanathan.

By: Vaidhyanathan, Siva.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Basic Books, c2004Description: xvii, 253 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0465089844.Subject(s): Information technology -- Social aspects | Information technology -- Political aspects | Internet -- Social aspects | Internet -- Political aspect | Information societyDDC classification: Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Public noises -- The ideology of peer-to-peer -- Hacking the currency -- The peer-to-peer revolution and the future of music -- A work in progress or the final edit? -- Imagineering -- Culture as anarchy -- The perfect library -- The anarchy and oligarchy of science and math -- The nation state versus networks -- The empire strikes back -- Conclusion : the heartbreak of oligarchy and anarchy.
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General Circulation Books General Circulation Books T58.5 .V35 2004 (Browse shelf) Available BKO
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-243) and index.

Public noises -- The ideology of peer-to-peer -- Hacking the currency -- The peer-to-peer revolution and the future of music -- A work in progress or the final edit? -- Imagineering -- Culture as anarchy -- The perfect library -- The anarchy and oligarchy of science and math -- The nation state versus networks -- The empire strikes back -- Conclusion : the heartbreak of oligarchy and anarchy.

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