The stack : on software and sovereignty / Benjamin H. Bratton.
Material type: TextSeries: Software studiesPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780262330183
- 0262330180
- 9780262330190
- 0262330199
- Ubiquitous computing
- Computer software -- Human factors
- Computer software -- Social aspects
- Computer software -- Political aspects
- COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy
- COMPUTERS -- Computer Science
- COMPUTERS -- Data Processing
- COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General
- COMPUTERS -- Information Technology
- COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory
- COMPUTERS -- Reference
- Computer software -- Human factors
- Ubiquitous computing
- Intelligentes Netz
- Cloud Computing
- App Programm
- Mobile Computing
- Internet der Dinge
- Intelligente Stadt
- Softwarearchitektur
- Logiciels
- Informatique
- Informatique -- Aspect social
- DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Theory
- SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General
- SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies
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- QA76.5915 .B73 2015eb
- QA 76.59
- 004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Credits; Preface; I The Models; Introduction; The Nomos of the Cloud; Platform and Stack, Model and Machine; II The Layers; Earth Layer; Cloud Layer; City Layer; Address Layer; Interface Layer; User Layer; III The Projects; The Stack to Come; The Black Stack; Glossary; Notes; Index.
A comprehensive political and design theory of planetary-scale computation proposing that The Stack -- an accidental megastructure -- is both a technological apparatus and a model for a new geopolitical architecture.
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