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" Coding freedom : "
E. Gabriella Coleman.
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BL
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674969
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b504158
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| Main Entry
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Coleman, Gabriella,1973-
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Coding freedom : : the ethics and aesthetics of hacking /\ E. Gabriella Coleman.
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Princeton :: Princeton University Press,, [2013]
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, ©2013.
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1 online resource (xiv, 254 pages) :: illustrations.
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1400845297
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: 9781400845293
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Who are computer hackers? What is free software? And what does the emergence of a community dedicated to the production of free and open source software--and to hacking as a technical, aesthetic, and moral project--reveal about the values of contemporary liberalism? Exploring the rise and political significance of the free and open source software (F/OSS) movement in the United States and Europe, Coding Freedom details the ethics behind hackers' devotion to F/OSS, the social codes that guide its production, and the political struggles through which hackers question the scope and direction o.
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Computer programmers.
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Computer programming-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Computer programming-- Social aspects.
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Hackers.
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Intellectual freedom.
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HD8039.D37C65 2012eb
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