Postmodern War - The New Politics of Conflict (Posztmodern háború – A konfliktusok új politikája)
- angol
- 314 oldal
- Kötés: papír / puha kötés
- jó állapotú antikvár könyv
- ISBN: 9780415166928
- Szállító: Weöres Antikvárium
From the Back Cover
[Gray's] demonstration of the emotional relationship between humans and technoscience' is provocative (Publishers Weekly). Cyberwar, Infowar, Technowar, Antiwar, Postwar. You've seen it on TV and played the videogame. Now you can read the book that separates the hype from the real in the hyperreality of Postmodern War. Chris Hables Gray combines high theory, popular culture, and archival material with an apocalyptic power (James Der Derian, author of Anti-Diplomacy). Gray's account of postmodern war is animated by a vision of a possible peace....Provides a sweeping vision of the history of war and the emergence of its specifically late 20th-century form (Donna Haraway, University of California, Santa Cruz).
About the Author
Chris Hables Gray, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Cultural Studies of Science and Technology and of Computer Science at the University of Great Falls in Montana. He has been a fellow at the Oregon State University Center for the Humanities, a NASA History Fellow, and an Eisenhower Fellow at Masaryk University in the Czech Republic, and has worked extensively as a consultant and writer in the computer industry.