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Quinn DuPont studies the critical history of software technologies, focusing on metaphysical, historical, and political issues. Recently, he studied the history of email, and modes of production for software development. Currently, he studies historical and philosophical issues of encryption, and software preservation. Quinn is currently a MITACS Enhanced Accelerate PhD Fellow and Faculty of Information PhD student at the University of Toronto.

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Entries in sociology of work (3)

Thursday
Sep082011

Review of The Rational Factory

DateThursday, September 8, 2011 at 1:09PM

Biggs, L. (1996). The Rational Factory: architecture, technology, and work in America’s age of mass production. Studies in Industry and Society. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Reviewed September 8, 2011.

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Sunday
Sep042011

Review of Management, Labour Process and Software Development

DateSunday, September 4, 2011 at 5:19PM

Barrett, R. (Ed.). (2004). Management, Labour Process and Software Development: Reality bites. London: Routledge. Reviewed September 4, 2011.

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Thursday
Aug042011

Review of Beyond Taylorism

DateThursday, August 4, 2011 at 3:26PM

Giordano, L. (1992). Beyond Taylorism: computerization and the new industrial relations. New York NY: St. Martin’s Press. Reviewed August 4, 2011

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