Soc. 3280: Society and Technology

Handouts

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1. Howard Reingold, The Virtual Community.
2. Bill LeFurgy, From: CULTURE IN CYBERSPACE October 21, 1996/Volume 01, Issue 34 Issues Concerning Worker Displacement and High Technology: "It's the Knowledge, Stupid".
3. Articles for classroom use only!! New York Times:Cybertimes, and other news sories. Articles for Classroom Use.

These articles are being referenced from the WWW edition of the New York Times:

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1. Internet Access as Tax Exempt Service
2. Net Fund Growing
3. Survey Doubles Estimate of Web Use to 17 Million American Adults (2/17/96)
4. Feminism on the Web
5. NY Times, Cybertimes, Feb. 13, 1997: Hackers Go on TV to Show Perils in ActiveX
6. NY Times, Cybertimes, February 14, 1997: A New Kind of Ban in Boston
7. NY Times, Cybertimes, February 15, 1997: Medical Records Are Headed to the Internet
8. NY Times, Cybertimes, February 15, 1997:Growing Winter Web Sites Seed Summer Plant Orders
9. NY Times, Cybertimes, February 17, 1997: New Software Expected to Cut Web Delays
10. NY Times, Cybertimes, March 7, 1997: On Web, New Threats to Young Are Seen
11. Using the GPS for Industry 9/28/98
12. Annoying or Obscene?   9/28/98

These articles are being referenced from the WWW edition of the Associated Press , St. Louis Post-Dispatch, other other news services.

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1. Snooping on your neighbor is just a keyboard away (Knight-Rider, in STL-PD, 9/30/98)
2. Internet companies wonder if you are a 'Mouse Potato' (Reuters, in STL-PD, 9/30/98)
3. "The Mouse at 30," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, AP, 12/9/98.
4. "Internet's Birthday," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 8/30/99
5. "Batteries," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 8/25/99
6. The Air Conditioner and Change (6/13/99) (Post Story)
7. Internet Gap (7/9/1999)
8. Business and GPS (9/28/99)
9. Computers and Schools (abstract) (The Information Society Journal, Summer 1999)
10. Clone a Mammmoth? (AP, 10/2/99)