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Hacking: Digital Media And Technological Determinism
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Hacking Provides An Introduction To The Community Of Hackers And An Analysis Of The Meaning Of Hacking In Twentyfirst Century Societies.On The One Hand, Hackers Infect The Computers Of The World, Entering Where They Are Not Invited, Taking Over Not Just Individual Workstations But Whole Networks. On The Other, Hackers Write The Software That Fuels The Internet, From The Most Popular Web Programmes To Software Fundamental To The Internet'S Existence. Beginning From An Analysis Of These Two Main Types Of Hackers, Categorised As Crackers And Free Software/Open Source Respectively, Tim Jordan Gives The Reader Insight Into The Varied Identities Of Hackers, Including: Hacktivism; Hackers And Populist Politics Cyberwar; Hackers And The Nationstate Digital Proletariat; Hacking For The Man Viruses; Virtual Life On The Internet Digital Commons; Hacking Without Software Cypherpunks; Encryption And Digital Security Nerds And Geeks; Hacking Cultures Or Hacking Without The Hack Cybercrime; Blackest Of Black Hat Hackinghackers End Debates Over The Meaning Of Technological Determinism While Recognising That At Any One Moment We Are All Always Determined By Technology. Hackers Work Constantly Within Determinations Of Their Actions Created By Technologies As They Also Alter Software To Enable Entirely New Possibilities For And Limits To Action In The Virtual World. Through This Fascinating Introduction To The People Who Create And Recreate The Digital Media Of The Internet, Students, Scholars And General Readers Will Gain New Insight Into The Meaning Of Technology And Society When Digital Media Are Hacked.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Hacking: Digital Media and Technological Determinism'? A: The book explores the community of hackers, analyzing their impact on society and technology, including both malicious hackers and those who contribute to open-source software.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Tim Jordan, who provides insights into the identities and roles of hackers in the digital age.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include hacktivism, cyberwar, digital proletariat, cybercrime, and the relationship between technology and society.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, ensuring it is suitable for reading.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 200 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Hacking: Digital Media and Technological Determinism' published? A: The book was published on August 4, 2008.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in the field of hacking? A: Yes, the book serves as an introduction to the topic, making it accessible to beginners as well as informative for scholars.
- Q: Does the book cover both negative and positive aspects of hacking? A: Yes, it addresses both the harmful activities associated with hacking and the positive contributions made by hackers to technology.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the complex identity of hackers and how their actions influence digital media and societal norms.