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Network Culture. Politics For The Information Age
''Network Culture. Politics for the Information Age'' is a 2004 book by Italian scholar Tiziana Terranova, focusing on the effects of information technology on society. References 2004 non-fiction books Books about the Internet {{internet-book-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiziana Terranova
Tiziana Terranova (Trapani-Sicily, 1967) is an Italian theorist and activist whose work focuses on the effects of information technology on society through concepts such as digital labor and commons. Terranova has published the monograph ''Network Culture. Politics for the Information Age'', as well as a more extensive number of essays and speeches, and appeared as a keynote speaker in several conferences. She lectures on the digital media cultures and politics in the Department of Human and Social Sciences, at the University of Naples, 'L'Orientale'. Theories Perhaps the best known part of Terranova's work is her thesis, formulated in the early 2000s, that the free labor of users is the source of economic value in the digital economy. Free labor as a concept is rooted in Italian post-workerist and autonomist labor theories of value, such as Paolo Virno's re-reading of Marx's notion of the general intellect, Antonio Negri's theory of the social factory, and Maurizio Lazzarato's c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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