What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Culture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry
by John Markoff
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- 9780143036760
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Paperback / softback. New. While there have been several written histories of the personal computer, a well-known technology writer has created the first ever to spotlight the unique political and cultural forces of the 1960s that gave rise to this revolutionary technology.
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What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry, is a 2005 non-fiction book by John Markoff. The book details the history of the personal computer, closely tying the ideologies of the collaboratively-driven, World War II-era defense research community to the embryonic cooperatives of the American counterculture of the 1960s.
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- What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Culture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry
- Author
- John Markoff
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- Paperback / softback
- Book Condition
- New
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- 10
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0143036769
- ISBN 13
- 9780143036760
- Publisher
- Penguin (Non-Classics)
- This edition first published
- February 28, 2006
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