Vol. 2, No. 2, 2004

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[ contents ] Vol.2, No. 2, 2004 pp.147-157

Book Reviews

How Users Matter: The Co-construction of Users and Technology
Nelly Oudshoorn and Trevor Pinch, (eds.)
2003, MIT Press, Cambridge, 340 pages,
$40.00 AUD (hardcover),
ISBN 0-262-15107-3 .

Reviewed by Mark Finn, Lecturer in Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology pp.147-149

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Technological Visions: The Hopes and Fears that Shape New Technologies,
Marita Sturken, Douglas Thomas and Sandra J. Ball-Rokeach (eds.)
2004, Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 371 pages,
$36-50 AUD (paperback),
ISBN: 1-59213-227-8

Reviewed by Jennifer Sarah Hester, Public Health Department, University of Melbourne pp.150-152

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Virtual Nation: The Internet in Australia,
Gerard Goggin (ed.) 2004, UNSW Press, Sydney, 300 pp. $49.95 AUD (paperback),
ISBN 08684 05035

Reviewed by Michael Gilding, Director of the Australian Centre for Emerging Technologies and Society, Swinburne University of Technology pp.153-155

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TechnoFeminism,
Judy Wajcman, 2004, Polity, Cambridge, 160 pp. $53.95 AUD (paperback)
ISBN: 0745630448

Reviewed by Karen Farquharson, Lecturer in Sociology at Swinburne University of Technology . pp.156-157

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The Australian Journal of Emerging Technologies and Society
examines the social implications of emerging technologies,
from mobile Internet and wireless technologies to biotechnology and cybernetics.