Decoding Liberation
Author | : Samir Chopra |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2008-03-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135864873 |
ISBN-13 | : 113586487X |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book Decoding Liberation written by Samir Chopra and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-03-25 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the relationship between the free software movement and freedom. Focusing on five main themes--the emancipatory potential of technology, social liberties, the facilitation of creativity, the objectivity of computing as a scientific practice, and the role of software in a cyborg world--the authors ask, what are the freedoms of free software, and how are they manifested?