The stack : on software and sovereignty

The stack : on software and sovereignty / Benjamin H. Bratton.

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bratton, Benjamin H., 1968-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2015]
Series:	Software studies.
Subjects:	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 Smart City Softwarearchitektur Logiciels. Informatique. Informatique > Aspect social.
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Summary:	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.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780262330183 0262330180 9780262330190 0262330199
DOI:	10.7551/mitpress/9780262029575.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Print version record.