| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 248 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Some assembly required / John Durham Peters -- Introduction: The logistics of media / Matthew Hockenberry, Nicole Starosielski, and Susan Zieger -- Habits of assembly / Stefano Harney and Fred Moten -- Inter: Storage solutions -- "Shipped": paper, print, and the Atlantic slave trade / Susan Zieger -- Inter: Logistical magic -- Pan-African logistics / Ebony Coletu -- Inter: The march of data -- The pulse of global passage : listening to logistics / Shannon Mattern -- Inter: beneath the Great White Way -- Colonization's logistical media: the ship and the document / Liam Cole Young -- Inter: Always already assembled -- "Every man within earshot" : auditory efficiency in the time of the telephone / Matthew Hockenberry -- Inter: Logistical software -- Logistical media theory, the politics of time, and the geopolitics of automation / Ned Rossiter -- Inter: "It's loud and it's tasteless and I've heard it before" -- Carry that weight : the costs of delivery and the ecology of vinyl records' revival / Michael Palm -- Inter: Sound from a music container -- Supply chain cinema, supply chain education : training creative wizardry for offshored exploitation / Kay Dickinson -- Inter: Forklift cinema -- The politics of cable supply from the British Empire to Huawei Marine / Nicole Starosielski -- Inter: Who watches the watchers? -- Laugh out loud / Tung-Hui Hu |
| Summary |
"The contributors to Assembly Codes document how media and logistics--the techniques of organizing and coordinating the movement of materials, bodies, and information--are co-constitutive and key to the circulation of information and culture."-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Communication -- Social aspects.
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Mass media -- Social aspects.
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Mass media -- Political aspects.
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Mass media -- Economic aspects
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Mass media -- History
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Technological innovations -- Social aspects
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Communication and technology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
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Communication and technology
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Communication -- Social aspects
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Mass media
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Mass media -- Economic aspects
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Mass media -- Political aspects
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Mass media -- Social aspects
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Technological innovations -- Social aspects
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Hockenberry, Matthew Curtis, 1982- editor.
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Starosielski, Nicole, 1984- editor.
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Zieger, Susan Marjorie, editor.
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| LC no. |
2020052554 |
| ISBN |
1478013036 |
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9781478013037 |
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