The digital revolution : a short history of an ideology / Gabriele Balbi ; translated by Bonnie McClellan-Broussard ; translation supported by Fondazione Hilda e Felice Vitali, Lugano.

An investigation into the origins of the digital revolution, how it evolved, which other past revolutions consciously or unconsciously inspired it, which great stories it has conveyed over time, which of its key elements have changed and which ones have persisted and have been repeated in different...

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Main Author: Balbi, Gabriele, 1979- (Author)
Other Authors: McClellan-Broussard, Bonnie (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Italian
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Ultima ideologia.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Frontispiece
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Understanding the Digital Revolution as an Ideology
  • 1. Defining the Revolution: Blessed Uncertainty
  • 2. Comparing the Revolution: Past Inheritance, Present Construction
  • 3. Thinking About the Revolution: The Mantras
  • 4. Believing in the Revolution: A Contemporary Quasi-Religion
  • Conclusion: Who Needs the Digital Revolution and Why Does it Keep Going?
  • References
  • Index.